Luzindole, a melatonin receptor antagonist, inhibits the transient outward K+ current in rat cerebellar granule cells

Brain Research

Volumn 970, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 169-177

  Zhou, Mi Ou ^a   Jiao, Song ^a   Liu, Zheng ^a   Zhang, Zhi Hong ^a   Mei, Yan Ai ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cerebellar granule cell; K+ current; Luzindole

Indexed keywords

LUZINDOLE; MELATONIN RECEPTOR; MELATONIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VOLTAGE GATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CEREBELLUM; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG INHIBITION; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; GRANULE CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PIPETTE; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEADY STATE; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

EID: 0037466343     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(03)02332-1     Document Type: Article

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