Single voltage-gated K+ channels and their functions in small dorsal root ganglion neurones of rat

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 493, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 393-408

  Safronov, Boris V ^a   Bischoff, Ulrike ^a   Vogel, Werner ^a  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POTASSIUM CHANNEL; TETRYLAMMONIUM; VOLTAGE GATED CHANNEL FORMING PROTEIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; NERVE EXCITABILITY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; POTASSIUM CONDUCTANCE; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPINAL GANGLION;

EID: 0029949809     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.1996.sp021391     Document Type: Article

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