Inactivating and non-inactivating delayed rectifier K+ currents in hair cells of frog crista ampullaris

Hearing Research

Volumn 135, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 113-123

  Marcotti, Walter ^a   Russo, Giancarlo ^a   Prigioni, Ivo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Delayed rectifier; Frog; Hair cell; Potassium current; Semicircular canal

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; COCHLEA FENESTRA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FROG; HAIR CELL; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMICIRCULAR CANAL; ANIMAL; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; DRUG EFFECT; IN VITRO STUDY; ION TRANSPORT; KINETICS; METABOLISM;

BARIUM; CAPSAICIN; POTASSIUM;

ANIMALS; BARIUM; CAPSAICIN; HAIR CELLS, VESTIBULAR; ION TRANSPORT; KINETICS; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; POTASSIUM; RANA ESCULENTA;

EID: 0032588830     PISSN: 03785955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-5955(99)00097-0     Document Type: Article

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