GABA receptors of bipolar cells from the skate retina: Actions of zinc on GABA-mediated membrane currents

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 78, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 2402-2412

  Qian, Haohua ^a,b   Li, Lihong ^a,d   Chappell, Richard L ^a,d   Ripps, Harris ^a,c  

^a MARINE BIOLOGICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^d CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE; ZINC;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ELECTRIC FISH; MUELLER CELL; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA BIPOLAR GANGLION CELL;

EID: 0030699307     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1997.78.5.2402     Document Type: Article

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