Properties and functions of calcium-activated K+ channels in small neurones of rat dorsal root ganglion studied in a thin slice preparation

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 513, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 55-69

  Scholz, Andreas ^a   Gruß, Marco ^a   Vogel, Werner ^a  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; CHARYBDOTOXIN; IBERIOTOXIN; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; POTASSIUM ION; TETRYLAMMONIUM;

ACTION POTENTIAL; AFTERHYPERPOLARIZATION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; POTASSIUM CONDUCTANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REPOLARIZATION; SPINAL GANGLION;

EID: 0032533717     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7793.1998.055by.x     Document Type: Article

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