L-type calcium channels contribute to the tottering mouse dystonic episodes

Molecular Pharmacology

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 23-31

  Campbell, Daniel B ^a   Hess, Ellen J ^a  

^a PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,4 DIHYDRO 2,6 DIMETHYL 5 NITRO 4 [2 (TRIFLUOROMETHYL)PHENYL] 3 PYRIDINECARBOXYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER; BENZOTHIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNEL; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; DIHYDROPYRIDINE DERIVATIVE; DILTIAZEM; MESSENGER RNA; NIFEDIPINE; NIMODIPINE; NITRENDIPINE; PHENYLALKYLAMINE; PROTEIN; RADIOLIGAND; VERAPAMIL;

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSTONIA; GENE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INTRACEREBROVENTRICULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURKINJE CELL; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0032895055     PISSN: 0026895X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1124/mol.55.1.23     Document Type: Article

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