Prolonged activation of Ca2+-activated K+ current contributes to the long-lasting refractory period of Aplysia bag cell neurons

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 22, Issue 23, 2002, Pages 10134-10141

  Zhang, Yalan ^a   Magoski, Neil S ^b   Kaczmarek, Leonard K ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Afterdischarge; BK channels; Excitability; Mollusk; Refractory state; TPA

Indexed keywords

1 (2 HYDROXY 5 TRIFLUOROMETHYLPHENYL) 5 TRIFLUOROMETHYL 2(3H) BENZIMIDAZOLONE; CALCIUM ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL; PAXILLIN; PHLORETIN; POTASSIUM ION; CALCIUM; DRUG DERIVATIVE; ENZYME ACTIVATOR; ENZYME INHIBITOR; LARGE CONDUCTANCE CALCIUM ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL; PHORBOL 13 ACETATE 12 MYRISTATE; POTASSIUM; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; PROTEIN KINASE C; SAFINGOL; SPHINGOSINE;

AFTERDISCHARGE; ANIMAL TISSUE; APLYSIA; ARTICLE; CHANNEL GATING; CONTROLLED STUDY; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NONHUMAN; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTORY PERIOD; ANIMAL; CELL CULTURE; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROSTIMULATION; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL INHIBITION; NERVE CONDUCTION; PATCH CLAMP; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; APLYSIA; CALCIUM; CELLS, CULTURED; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ENZYME ACTIVATORS; ENZYME INHIBITORS; LARGE-CONDUCTANCE CALCIUM-ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNELS; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURONS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PHLORETIN; POTASSIUM; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; POTASSIUM CHANNELS, CALCIUM-ACTIVATED; PROTEIN KINASE C; REFRACTORY PERIOD, ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL; SPHINGOSINE; TETRADECANOYLPHORBOL ACETATE;

EID: 0036885059     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.22-23-10134.2002     Document Type: Article

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