Quantal endplate currents from newborn to adult mice and the switch from embryonic to adult channel type

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 326, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 13-16

  Dudel, Josef ^a,b   Heckmann, Manfred ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Decay time constant of endplate currents; Development; Neuromuscular junction; Rise time of endplate currents

Indexed keywords

ION CHANNEL;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BURST FORMING UNIT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAPHRAGM; EMBRYO; ENDPLATE POTENTIAL; MOUSE; MUSCLE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN VARIANT; SYNAPSE;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; DIAPHRAGM; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MOTOR ENDPLATE; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0037150795     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(02)00280-X     Document Type: Article

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