Patch-clamp-induced perturbations of [Ca2+](i) activity in somatotropes

Neuroendocrinology

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 343-352

  Robert, Christophe ^a   Tseeb, Vadim ^a   Kordon, Claude ^a   Hammond, Constance ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Ca2+ channels; Gadolinium; Mechanosensitivity; Nifedipin; Patch clamp; Somatotropes

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM ION; FURA 2; GADOLINIUM; GROWTH HORMONE; NIFEDIPINE; SODIUM ION;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL LINE; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOCRINE CELL; HYPERPOLARIZATION; IMAGING; MALE; MECHANICAL STIMULATION; MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SOMATIC CELL;

EID: 0032728765     PISSN: 00283835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000054495     Document Type: Article

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