Nicotinic receptor-mediated responses in relay cells and interneurons in the rat lateral geniculate nucleus

Neuroscience

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 191-202

  Zhu, J J ^a,b   Uhlrich, D J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Desensitization; Interneuron; Lateral geniculate nucleus; Nicotinic receptor; Relay cell

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ATROPINE; HEXAMETHONIUM; NICOTINE; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; POTASSIUM ION; SODIUM; TETRODOTOXIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESENSITIZATION; INTERNEURON; LATERAL GENICULATE BODY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANIMALS; CALCIUM; GENICULATE BODIES; INTERNEURONS; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC;

EID: 0030765927     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4522(97)00095-X     Document Type: Article

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