Calcium channels involved in neurotransmitter release at adult, neonatal and P/Q-type deficient neuromuscular junctions (review)

Molecular Membrane Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 293-300

  Urbano, Francisco J ^a   Rosato Siri, Marcelo D ^a,b   Uchitel, Osvaldo D ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b SISSA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bapta; Calcium channels; Development; Egta; Neuromuscular junction

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL N TYPE; CALCIUM CHANNEL P TYPE; CALCIUM CHANNEL Q TYPE; CALCIUM CHANNEL R TYPE; CALCIUM ION; EGTAZIC ACID; ETHYLENE GLYCOL 1,2 BIS(2 AMINOPHENYL) ETHER N,N,N',N' TETRAACETIC ACID; NEUROTRANSMITTER;

ANIMAL CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MOUSE; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; NEUROMUSCULAR TRANSMISSION; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM CHANNELS; CALCIUM CHANNELS, L-TYPE; MICE; NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION; NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION DISEASES; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS; RATS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0036821350     PISSN: 09687688     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0968768021000035087     Document Type: Review

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