The neurotoxicity of environmental pollutants: The effects of tin (Sn2+) on acetylcholine-induced currents in greater pond snail neurons

Neuroscience and Behavioral Physiology

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 63-73

  Salanki Ya ^b   D'eri, Ya ^b   Platokhin, A ^b   Sh Rozsa K ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Ligand dependent ion channels; Lymnaea stagnalis; Mollusks; Sn(CH3)2; SnCl2

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ION CHANNEL; LIGAND; TIN CHLORIDE; TIN DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ION CURRENT; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE; NONHUMAN; SNAIL; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANIMALS; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; GANGLIA, INVERTEBRATE; LYMNAEA; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MICROELECTRODES; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; NEURONS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; TIN; TIN COMPOUNDS; TRIMETHYLTIN COMPOUNDS;

EID: 0034110610     PISSN: 00970549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02461393     Document Type: Article

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