Chronic cocaine intoxication alters hippocampal sodium channel function

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 229, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 121-124

  Zhai, Jin ^a   Wieland, Steven J ^a   Sessler, Francis M ^a  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cocaine; Hippocampal neurons; Patch clamp recording; Seizure; Sodium channels

Indexed keywords

COCAINE; SODIUM CHANNEL;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVULSION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DRUG OVERDOSE; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; INTOXICATION; MALE; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; SEIZURE;

ANIMALS; COCAINE; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; RATS; SODIUM CHANNELS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0030787342     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(97)00447-3     Document Type: Article

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