Demonstration of an inwardly rectifying K+ current component modulated by thyrotropin-releasing hormone and caffeine in GH3 rat anterior pituitary cells

Pflugers Archiv European Journal of Physiology

Volumn 435, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 119-129

  Barros, Francisco ^a   Del Camino, Donato ^a,b   Pardo, Luis A ^a,b   Palomero, Teresa ^a   Giráldez, Teresa ^a   De La Peña, Pilar ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE OVIEDO   (Spain)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anterior pituitary; Electrical activity; GH3 cell; HERG like; Inwardly rectifying K+ current; K+ channel; Thyrotropin releasing hormone

Indexed keywords

CAFFEINE; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; PROTIRELIN;

ADENOHYPOPHYSIS; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; CELL STRAIN GH3; HYPOPHYSIS CELL; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; ASTEMIZOLE; CAFFEINE; CALCIUM; CATION TRANSPORT PROTEINS; CELL LINE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ETHER-A-GO-GO POTASSIUM CHANNELS; HUMANS; KINETICS; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; PITUITARY GLAND, ANTERIOR; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; POTASSIUM CHANNELS, VOLTAGE-GATED; RATS; THYROTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

EID: 0031408586     PISSN: 00316768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004240050491     Document Type: Article

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