Spike-evoked suppression and burst patterning in dorsal root ganglion neurons of the rat

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 501, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 183-196

  Amir, Ron ^a   Devor, Marshall ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; POTASSIUM ION;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPOLARIZATION; FEMALE; HYPERPOLARIZATION; INTRACELLULAR RECORDING; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NERVE CELL; NERVE FIBER; NERVE INJURY; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; POTASSIUM CONDUCTANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SPIKE; SPINAL GANGLION; BURST PATTERNING; IN VITRO STUDY; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; NERVOUS SYSTEM PARAMETERS; NEUROMODULATION; NEUROTRANSMISSION; SKIN SURFACE; SPIKE EVOKED SUPPRESSION; SPIKE WAVE;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, SOMATOSENSORY; FEMALE; GANGLIA, SPINAL; MALE; NEURONS, AFFERENT; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 0030971318     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7793.1997.183bo.x     Document Type: Article

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