Genetic inactivation of an inwardly rectifying potassium channel (kir4.1 Subunit) in mice: Phenotypic impact in retina

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 20, Issue 15, 2000, Pages 5733-5740

  Kofuji, Paulo ^a   Ceelen, Paul ^a   Zahs, Kathleen R ^a   Surbeck, Leslie W ^a   Lester, Henry A ^b   Newman, Eric A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Astrocyte; B wave; Electroretinogram; Glia; Inwardly rectifying potassium channel; Kir4.1; Muller cell; Null mouse; Retina; Slow PIII response

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMATE SYNTHASE; POTASSIUM; POTASSIUM CHANNEL;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRORETINOGRAM; MOUSE; MUELLER CELL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; POTASSIUM CONDUCTANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA;

EID: 0034255132     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.20-15-05733.2000     Document Type: Article

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