A novel type of calcium channel sensitive to ω-agatoxin-TK in cultured rat cerebral cortical neurons

Brain Research

Volumn 756, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 225-230

  Teramoto, Tetsuyuki ^a   Niidome, Tetsuhiro ^a   Kimura, Manami ^a   Ohgoh, Makoto ^a   Nishizawa, Yukio ^a   Katayama, Kouichi ^a   Mayumi, Tadanori ^b   Sawada, Kohei ^a  

^a EISAI CO LTD   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Agatoxin TK; Calcium current; Cell culture; Cerebral cortical neuron; Rat; Synaptic transmission; Voltage clamp

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL; OMEGA AGATOXIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CALCIUM CURRENT; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EMBRYO; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; CALCIUM CHANNELS; CELLS, CULTURED; CEREBRAL CORTEX; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; NEURONS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SPIDER VENOMS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0030940820     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(97)00202-3     Document Type: Article

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