Voltage-dependent outward K+ current in intermediate cell of stria vascularis of gerbil cochlea

American Journal of Physiology - Cell Physiology

Volumn 277, Issue 1 46-1, 1999, Pages

  Takeuchi, Shunji ^a   Ando, Motonori ^a  

^a KOCHI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Endocochlear potential; Melanocyte; Patch clamp

Indexed keywords

BARIUM ION; CALCIUM; POTASSIUM; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; QUININE; TETRYLAMMONIUM; VERAPAMIL;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; COCHLEA POTENTIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; GERBIL; INTERCELLULAR SPACE; NONHUMAN; POTASSIUM CONDUCTANCE; POTASSIUM CURRENT; POTASSIUM TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEADY STATE; STRIA VASCULARIS;

ANIMALIA; CINCHONA PUBESCENS; GERBILLINAE;

EID: 0032815250     PISSN: 03636143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpcell.1999.277.1.c91     Document Type: Article

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