Axon-glia interactions modulate axonal excitability in mammalian unmyelinated nerves

Journal of Physiology Paris

Volumn 96, Issue 3-4, 2002, Pages 237-241

  Jirounek, Petr ^a   Bretton, Christine ^a   Dalle, Carine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor, Schwann cell; Neuron glia interaction; Unmyelinated nerve fibres

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE (POTASSIUM SODIUM); CARBACHOL; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR; PARATHYROID HORMONE; SCOPOLAMINE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CELL INTERACTION; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC ACTIVITY; ELECTRIC CURRENT; GLIA CELL; HYPERPOLARIZATION; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; NONMYELINATED NERVE; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RABBIT; SCHWANN CELL; VAGUS NERVE;

ANIMALS; AXONS; CELL COMMUNICATION; MAMMALS; NERVE FIBERS, UNMYELINATED; NEUROGLIA;

EID: 0036556343     PISSN: 09284257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0928-4257(02)00011-6     Document Type: Article

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