Analysis of the ion channel complement of the rat oligodendrocyte progenitor in a commonly studied in vitro preparation

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 706-720

  Randall, A D ^a  

^a MRC LABORATORY OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Astrocyte; Electrophysiology; Glia; Oligodendrocyte; Rat

Indexed keywords

ION CHANNEL; TETRODOTOXIN;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BRAIN CELL; CALCIUM CURRENT; CELL STRUCTURE; CHLORIDE CURRENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; GLIA CELL; ION CURRENT; MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; OLIGODENDROGLIA; PATCH CLAMP; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SODIUM CURRENT; STEM CELL;

EID: 0030887989     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.1997.tb01419.x     Document Type: Article

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