Electrophysiological actions of quinine on voltage-dependent currents in dissociated rat taste cells

Pflugers Archiv European Journal of Physiology

Volumn 434, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 215-226

  Chen, Yushe ^a   Herness, M Scott ^a  

^a BALL STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bitter; Calcium current; Gustation; Patch clamp; Potassium current; Sensory transduction; Sodium current

Indexed keywords

ION CHANNEL; QUININE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CURRENT; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; ION CURRENT; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SODIUM CURRENT; TASTE BUD;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; CALCIUM; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; POTASSIUM; QUININE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SODIUM; TASTE BUDS;

EID: 0030945704     PISSN: 00316768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004240050388     Document Type: Article

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