Diverse ionic currents and electrical activity of cultured myenteric neurons from the guinea pig proximal colon

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 1253-1263

  Vogalis, Fivos ^a,b   Hillsley, Kirk ^a   Smith, Terence K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ION; POTASSIUM; TETRYLAMMONIUM;

ACTION POTENTIAL; AFTERHYPERPOLARIZATION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASCENDING COLON; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CELL CULTURE; CLASSIFICATION; DEPOLARIZATION; ELECTRIC ACTIVITY; GUINEA PIG; ION CURRENT; MALE; MYENTERIC PLEXUS; NERVE CELL; NERVE CONDUCTION; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034019522     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.2000.83.3.1253     Document Type: Article

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