Effects of external pH variations on brain presynaptic sodium and calcium channels; repercussion on the evoked release of amino acid neurotransmitters

Neurochemical Research

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 477-485

  Sitges, María ^a,b   Rodríguez, Ricardo Maria ^a  

^a Instituto de Investigaciones Biomedicas   (Venezuela)

^b INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOMÉDICAS   (Mexico)

Author keywords

GABA release; High K; Synaptosomes; Veratridine

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL; SODIUM CHANNEL;

ALKALINIZATION; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN SYNAPTOSOME; DEPOLARIZATION; MOUSE; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PH; PRESYNAPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNELS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KINETICS; MICE; SODIUM; SODIUM CHANNELS; SYNAPTOSOMES; TETRODOTOXIN; VERATRIDINE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031956268     PISSN: 03643190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022470215566     Document Type: Article

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