Electrophysiological and morphological heterogeneity of rat dorsal vagal neurones which project to specific areas of the gastrointestinal tract

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 517, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 521-532

  Browning, Kirsteen N ^a   Renehan, William E ^a   Travagli, R Alberto ^a  

^a HENRY FORD HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOTIN; FLUORESCENT DYE; POTASSIUM ION;

ACTION POTENTIAL; AFTERHYPERPOLARIZATION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM; CECUM; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL VOLUME; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; DEPOLARIZATION; DUODENUM; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; INTESTINE INNERVATION; MALE; NERVE PROJECTION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYLORUS; RAT; STOMACH ANTRUM; STOMACH FUNDUS; VAGUS NERVE; CELL COUNT; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; CELL POPULATION; CELL SIZE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; DENDRITIC CELL; MOTONEURON; NERVE CELL; PYLORUS GLAND; VAGUS NERVE DORSAL NUCLEUS;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; BIOTIN; DIGESTIVE PHYSIOLOGY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; MALE; NEURONS; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 0033152527     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7793.1999.0521t.x     Document Type: Article

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