A function of delayed rectifier potassium channels in glial cells: Maintenance of an auxiliary membrane potential under pathological conditions

Brain Research

Volumn 862, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 187-193

  Pannicke, Thomas ^a   Faude, Frank ^a   Reichenbach, Andreas ^a   Reichelt, Winfried ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Delayed rectifier K+ currents; Glia; Inward rectifier K+ currents; Membrane potential; Muller cell

Indexed keywords

IODOACETIC ACID; POTASSIUM CHANNEL;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; GLIA CELL; GUINEA PIG; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MEMBRANE RESISTANCE; MUELLER CELL; NONHUMAN; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ANIMALS; DELAYED RECTIFIER POTASSIUM CHANNELS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ENZYME INHIBITORS; GUINEA PIGS; HUMANS; IODOACETATES; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MUSCLE RELAXANTS, CENTRAL; NEUROGLIA; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; POTASSIUM CHANNELS, VOLTAGE-GATED; QUININE; RETINA; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; VITREORETINOPATHY, PROLIFERATIVE;

EID: 0034678832     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(00)02144-2     Document Type: Article

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