Decreased duration of Ca2+-mediated plateau potentials in striatal neurons from aged rats

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 2353-2363

  Dunia, Richard ^a   Buckwalter, Galen ^a   Defazio, Tony ^a   Dos Santos Villar, Fernando ^a   Mcneill, Thomas H ^a   Walsh, John P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARIUM ION; BIOCYTIN; CALCIUM CHANNEL; CALCIUM ION; TETRODOTOXIN; TETRYLAMMONIUM;

AGED; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; DENDRITE; MALE; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0029967047     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1996.76.4.2353     Document Type: Article

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