Electrical characteristics and responses to jejunal distension of neurons in Remak's juxta-jejunal ganglia of the domestic fowl

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 510, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 563-575

  Smith, Terence K ^a   Lunam, Christine A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCYTIN; HEXAMETHONIUM; TETRODOTOXIN;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ACTION POTENTIAL; AFTERHYPERPOLARIZATION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHOLINERGIC NERVE; CLOACA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; DEPOLARIZATION; DUODENUM; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; FEMALE; FOWL; INTESTINE INNERVATION; INTESTINE MOTILITY; JEJUNUM; MALE; MICROELECTRODE; NERVE PROJECTION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ACTION POTENTIAL DURATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); HYPERPOLARIZATION; INTESTINE DISTENSION; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; NERVE FUNCTION; NERVE TRACT; NERVOUS SYSTEM ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; REMAK JUXTAJEJUNAL NERVE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; CHICKENS; CLOACA; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; FEMALE; GANGLIA, AUTONOMIC; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; JEJUNUM; LYSINE; MALE; MICROELECTRODES; TETRODOTOXIN;

EID: 0032527761     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7793.1998.563bk.x     Document Type: Article

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