Overlapping selectivity of neurotoxin and dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers in cerebellar granule neurones

Neuropharmacology

Volumn 39, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1740-1755

  Burley, J Russell ^a   Dolphin, Annette C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Agatoxin IVA; Conotoxin GVIA; Conotoxin MVIIC; Calcium channel; Nicardipine; Rat cerebellar granule neurone

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNEL; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CONOTOXIN; NEUROTOXIN; NICARDIPINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SELECTIVITY; GRANULE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; CALCIUM CHANNELS; CALCIUM CHANNELS, L-TYPE; CELLS, CULTURED; CEREBELLUM; DIHYDROPYRIDINES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; NEURONS; NEUROTOXINS; NICARDIPINE; OMEGA-AGATOXIN IVA; OMEGA-CONOTOXIN GVIA; OMEGA-CONOTOXINS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 0034047653     PISSN: 00283908     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0028-3908(99)00266-X     Document Type: Article

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