Intracellular recording from myenteric neurons of the guinea-pig ileum that respond to stretch

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 506, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 827-842

  Kunze, W A A ^a   Furness, J B ^a   Bertrand, P P ^a   Bornstein, J C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOTIN DERIVATIVE; ISOPRENALINE; NICARDIPINE; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; BIOTIN; NEUROBIOTIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRODE; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; GUINEA PIG; HYPERPOLARIZATION; ILEUM; INTRACELLULAR RECORDING; MUSCLE RELAXATION; MYENTERIC PLEXUS; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRETCHING; ILEUM LONGITUDINAL MUSCLE-MYENTERIC PLEXUS PREPARATION; MUSCLE STRETCHING; MUSCLE TONE; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; NERVE FIBER MEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE; NERVE POTENTIAL; NERVE PROJECTION; SPIKE WAVE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; GUINEA PIGS; ILEUM; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MYENTERIC PLEXUS; NEURONS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; REFLEX, STRETCH;

EID: 0032007677     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7793.1998.827bv.x     Document Type: Article

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