Expression of small-conductance calcium-activated potassium channels (SK) in outer hair cells of the rat cochlea

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 907-915

  Dulon, Didier ^a,b,c   Luo, Lin ^a   Zhang, Chunyan ^a   Ryan, Allen F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c HÔPITAL PELLEGRIN   (France)

Author keywords

In situ hybridization; Organ of Corti; Outer hair cell cDNA library; Potassium channels; RT PCR

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; POLYADENYLIC ACID; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; POTASSIUM ION;

ACOUSTIC NERVE FIBER; ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COCHLEA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTI ORGAN; DNA HYBRIDIZATION; DNA LIBRARY; HAIR CELL; HYPERPOLARIZATION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATCH CLAMP; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POTASSIUM CONDUCTANCE; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REPOLARIZATION; SPIRAL GANGLION;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COCHLEA; HAIR CELLS, OUTER; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; ORGAN OF CORTI; PARASYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0031878512     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9568.1998.00098.x     Document Type: Article

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