GABA-activated conductance in cultured rat inferior colliculus neurons

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 994-1002

  Hosomi, Hidenobu ^a   Mori, Masahiro ^a   Amatsu, Mutsuo ^a   Okada, Yasuhiro ^a  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID B RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; BACLOFEN; BARIUM CHLORIDE; BICUCULLINE; CALCIUM CHLORIDE; CALCIUM ION; GLUTAMIC ACID; ION; MUSCIMOL; NYSTATIN; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; POTASSIUM ION; TETRYLAMMONIUM;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CONDUCTANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPERPOLARIZATION; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; ION CONDUCTANCE; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; POTASSIUM CONDUCTANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

EID: 0031026265     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1997.77.2.994     Document Type: Article

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