Photolysis of caged inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate induces action potentials in frog vomeronasal microvillar receptor neurones

Neuroscience

Volumn 119, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 193-200

  Gjerstad, J ^a   Valen, E C ^b   Trotier, D ^c   Doving K ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

Author keywords

Chemical senses; IP3; Olfaction; Patch clamp; Photorelease; Sensory systems

Indexed keywords

INOSITOL 1,4,5 TRISPHOSPHATE;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; CELL MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; CHEMOSENSITIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXCITATORY JUNCTION POTENTIAL; MEMBRANE CURRENT; MICROVILLUS; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PHOTOLYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECOND MESSENGER; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SPIKE WAVE; VOMERONASAL ORGAN;

EID: 0038324580     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4522(03)00115-5     Document Type: Article

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