Facilitation of plateau potentials in turtle motoneurones by a pathway dependent on calcium and calmodulin

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 528, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 107-113

  Perrier, Jean Françóis ^a   Mejia Gervacio, Sheyla ^b   Hounsgaard, Jørn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNEL; CALMODULIN; DIHYDROPYRIDINE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL 1,2 BIS(2 AMINOPHENYL) ETHER N,N,N',N' TETRAACETIC ACID; METABOTROPIC RECEPTOR; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR; N (6 AMINOHEXYL) 5 CHLORO 1 NAPHTHALENESULFONAMIDE; SODIUM; TETRODOTOXIN; TETRYLAMMONIUM; TRIFLUOPERAZINE; CALCIUM CHANNEL L TYPE; CALCIUM ION; SODIUM ION;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CHELATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPOLARIZATION; FACILITATION; HYPERPOLARIZATION; ION CURRENT; MOTONEURON; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECORDING; SPIKE; SPINAL CORD; TISSUE SLICE; TURTLE; ADULT; ANIMAL CELL; CALCIUM CURRENT; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; NEUROMUSCULAR FACILITATION; PLATEAU POTENTIAL; SPINAL CORD SLICE; TRACHEMYS SCRIPTA ELEGANS;

EID: 0034306016     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7793.2000.t01-1-00107.x     Document Type: Article

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