Melatonin generates an outward potassium current in rat suprachiasmatic nucleus neurones in vitro independent of their circadian rhythm

Neuroscience

Volumn 107, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 99-108

  Van den Top, M ^a,b   Buijs, R M ^a   Ruijter, J M ^c   Delagrange, P ^d   Spanswick, D ^b   Hermes, M L H J ^a  

^a NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR NEUROSCIENCE   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^d INSTITUT DE RECHERCHES INTERNATIONALES SERVIER   (France)

Author keywords

Hyperpolarisation; Open rectifier; Pertussis toxin sensitive

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC AMP; MELATONIN; PERTUSSIS TOXIN; PHOSPHOLIPASE C; POTASSIUM;

ACTION POTENTIAL; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HYPERPOLARIZATION; HYPOTHALAMUS; KINETICS; MALE; MEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE; NERVE EXCITABILITY; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

8-BROMO CYCLIC ADENOSINE MONOPHOSPHATE; ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; BARIUM; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CYCLIC AMP; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ENZYME INHIBITORS; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; GABA ANTAGONISTS; MALE; MELATONIN; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURONS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PERTUSSIS TOXIN; PHOSPHOLIPASE C; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TETRODOTOXIN; VIRULENCE FACTORS, BORDETELLA;

EID: 0035834811     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4522(01)00346-3     Document Type: Article

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