Respiration-modulated membrane potential and chemosensitivity of locus coeruleus neurones in the in vitro brainstem-spinal cord of the neonatal rat

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 513, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 381-398

  Oyamada, Y ^a,b   Ballantyne, D ^a   Muckenhoff K ^a   Scheid, P ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 AMINO 5 PHOSPHONOVALERIC ACID; 6 CYANO 7 NITRO 2,3 QUINOXALINEDIONE; ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ALPHA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; CARBON DIOXIDE; IDAZOXAN; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; PHENTOLAMINE; TETRODOTOXIN; AMPHOTERICIN B; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM; BREATHING; BREATHING RATE; CHEMOSENSITIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPOLARIZATION; HYPERCAPNIA; HYPERPOLARIZATION; LOCUS CERULEUS; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PH; PHRENIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RESPIRATORY ACIDOSIS; SPINAL CORD; ANIMAL TISSUE; CHEMORECEPTOR; EXPIRATORY FLOW RATE; IN VITRO STUDY; INCIDENCE; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; NERVE ROOT; OSCILLATION; RESPIRATION CONTROL; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; WHOLE CELL PATCH CLAMP;

EID: 0032403225     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7793.1998.381bb.x     Document Type: Article

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