The correction of alpha7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor concentration- response relationships in Xenopus oocytes

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 256, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 163-166

  Papke, Roger L ^a   Thinschmidt, Jeffrey S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Desensitization; Junction potentials; Kinetics; Pharmacology; Voltage clamp; Xenopus oocytes

Indexed keywords

NICOTINIC RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; EXCITATORY JUNCTION POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; RECEPTOR DOWN REGULATION; XENOPUS;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANIMALS; CESIUM; CHLORIDES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HUMANS; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MICROINJECTIONS; OOCYTES; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; RATS; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC; RNA, COMPLEMENTARY; TIME FACTORS; XENOPUS;

EID: 0032515088     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(98)00786-1     Document Type: Article

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