Calcium-activated potassium conductances contribute to action potential repolarization at the soma but not the dendrites of hippocampal CA1 pyramidal neurons

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 19, Issue 13, 1999, Pages 5205-5212

  Poolos, Nicholas P ^a   Johnston, Daniel ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Action potentials; Back propagation; Calcium; Calcium activated potassium conductances; Dendrites; Hippocampus; Patch clamp

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM ION; CHARYBDOTOXIN; MAGNESIUM ION; POTASSIUM ION; TETRYLAMMONIUM;

AFTERHYPERPOLARIZATION; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; NERVE EXCITABILITY; NERVE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; POTASSIUM CONDUCTANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; REPOLARIZATION;

EID: 0033168739     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.19-13-05205.1999     Document Type: Article

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