BK channels in intact clonal rat pituitary cells are activated by physiological elevations of the cytosolic Ca2+ concentration at the normal resting potential

Acta Physiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 161, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 227-237

  Haug, T ^a   Sand, O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Anterior pituitary; BK channels; Ca2+ activated K+ channels; Cell attached patch; Cytosolic Ca2+ concentration; GH cells; Thyroliberin

Indexed keywords

POTASSIUM CHANNEL; PROTIRELIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPOPHYSIS CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0030863312     PISSN: 00016772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-201X.1997.d01-1953.x     Document Type: Article

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