Properties of voltage-gated sodium channels in developing auditory neurons of the mouse in vitro

Chinese Medical Sciences Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 67-74

  Ming, Gui ^a   Wang, Lu Yang ^a,b  

^a NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Auditory neurons; Development; Voltage gated sodium channels

Indexed keywords

VOLTAGE GATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL; VOLTAGE GATED SODIUM CHANNEL;

ACOUSTIC NERVE FIBER; ACTION POTENTIAL; ADAPTATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN SLICE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; MOUSE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE EXCITABILITY; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; AUDITORY PATHWAYS; BRAIN STEM; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ION CHANNEL GATING; MICE; NEURONS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; SODIUM CHANNELS;

EID: 0038376280     PISSN: 10019294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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