The effects of innervation on the developmental expression of Ca2+-activated K+ currents in embryonic parasympathetic neurons are not activity-dependent

Developmental Brain Research

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 149-152

  Subramony, Priya ^a   Dryer, Stuart E ^a,b  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell death; Ciliary ganglion; K+ current; Neuronal differentiation; Nicotinic antagonist; Trophic factor

Indexed keywords

MECAMYLAMINE; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO; NONHUMAN; PARASYMPATHETIC NERVE; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; AUTONOMIC FIBERS, PREGANGLIONIC; CALCIUM; CELL DEATH; CHICK EMBRYO; GANGLIA, PARASYMPATHETIC; GANGLIONIC BLOCKERS; MECAMYLAMINE; NERVE ENDINGS; NEURONS; PARASYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0030054130     PISSN: 01653806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0165-3806(95)00174-3     Document Type: Article

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