Voltage-gated calcium and sodium currents of starburst amacrine cells in the rabbit retina

Visual Neuroscience

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 799-809

  Cohen, Ethan D ^a,b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Action potential; Direction selectivity; Starburst amacrine cell; Voltage dependent calcium channels; Voltage dependent sodium channels

Indexed keywords

1,4 DIHYDRO 2,6 DIMETHYL 5 NITRO 4 [2 (TRIFLUOROMETHYL)PHENYL] 3 PYRIDINECARBOXYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER; 4',6 DIAMIDINO 2 PHENYLINDOLE; BARIUM; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNEL; NICKEL; NIFEDIPINE; OMEGA CONOTOXIN GVIA; OMEGA CONOTOXIN MVIIC; POTASSIUM; RINGER SOLUTION; SODIUM; SODIUM CHANNEL; TETRODOTOXIN;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CURRENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; RETINA AMACRINE CELL; SODIUM CURRENT;

ACTION POTENTIALS; AMACRINE CELLS; ANIMALS; BARIUM; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; CALCIUM CHANNELS; COLORING AGENTS; INDOLES; ISOQUINOLINES; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; RABBITS; SODIUM CHANNELS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TETRODOTOXIN;

EID: 0035727703     PISSN: 09525238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0952523801185135     Document Type: Article

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