Expression of different types of inward rectifier currents confers specificity of light and dark responses in type A and B photoreceptors of Hermissenda

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 18, Issue 16, 1998, Pages 6501-6511

  Yamoah, Ebenezer N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Calcium currents; Hermissenda; Inward rectifiers; Membrane oscillation; Neuronal plasticity; Photoreceptors

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CURRENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; MOLLUSC; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032529593     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.18-16-06501.1998     Document Type: Article

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