A mobile intracellular microelectrode designed to record from neurons in contracting tissue

Brain Research Protocols

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 94-99

  Kunze, Wolfgang A A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Contracting tissue; Electrophysiology; Mobile microelectrode; Spontaneous postsynaptic potential

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GUINEA PIG; ILEUM; MALE; MICROELECTRODE; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FEMALE; GUINEA PIGS; MALE; MICROELECTRODES; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; MYENTERIC PLEXUS; NEURONS;

EID: 0032171013     PISSN: 1385299X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1385-299X(98)00029-4     Document Type: Article

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