Agatoxin-IVA-sensitive calcium channels mediate the presynaptic and postsynaptic nicotinic activation of cardiac vagal neurons

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 164-168

  Wang, Jijiang ^a   Irnaten, Mustapha ^a   Mendelowitz, David ^a  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL L TYPE; CALCIUM CHANNEL N TYPE; CALCIUM CHANNEL Q TYPE; GLUTAMIC ACID; NICOTINE; NIMODIPINE; OMEGA AGATOXIN IVA; OMEGA CONOTOXIN GVIA; OMEGA CONOTOXIN MVIIC;

AMBIGUUS NUCLEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CURRENT; CHANNEL GATING; FACILITATION; HEART EXCITATION; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION;

EID: 0035181361     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.2001.85.1.164     Document Type: Article

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