Membrane potential bistability is controlled by the hyperpolarization-activated current/H in rat cerebellar Purkinje neurons in vitro

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 539, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 469-483

  Williams, Stephen R ^a   Christensen, Soren R ^b   Stuart, Greg J ^a   Häusser, Michael ^b  

^a Biology and Environment   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; SEROTONIN; SODIUM ION; VOLTAGE GATED CALCIUM CHANNEL; VOLTAGE GATED SODIUM CHANNEL;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN TISSUE; CELL ACTIVITY; CEREBELLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED RESPONSE; HYPERPOLARIZATION; IN VITRO STUDY; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; ION CURRENT; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURKINJE CELL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPTIC INHIBITION; BRAIN SLICE; CATIONIC CURRENT; CELLULAR PARAMETERS; CLIMBING FIBER; DENDRITE; DOWN REGULATION; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL BISTABILITY; NEUROTRANSMISSION; RAT; SOMATIC CELL; WHOLE CELL PATCH CLAMP;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; DENDRITES; DOWN-REGULATION; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ION CHANNELS; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; PURKINJE CELLS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SEROTONIN; SYNAPSES;

EID: 0036522018     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2001.013136     Document Type: Article

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