Capsazepine block of voltage-activated calcium channels in adult rat dorsal root ganglion neurones in culture

British Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 121, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 1461-1467

  Docherty, R J ^a   Yeats, J C ^b   Piper, A S ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Sandoz Institute for Medical Research   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Calcium antagonist; Calcium channel; Calcium current; Capsaicin; Capsazepine; Sensory neurone

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM ION; CAPSAZEPINE; NIMODIPINE; OMEGA CONOTOXIN; VANILLOID RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CURRENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; MALE; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPINAL GANGLION;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; CALCIUM CHANNELS; CAPSAICIN; CELLS, CULTURED; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; GANGLIA, SPINAL; MALE; OMEGA-CONOTOXIN GVIA; PEPTIDES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 0030742250     PISSN: 00071188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0701272     Document Type: Article

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