Voltage-gated Na+ channels enhance the temporal filtering properties of electrosensory neurons in the torus

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 924-929

  Fortune, Eric S ^a   Rose, Gary J ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ION CHANNEL; LIDOCAINE ETHOBROMIDE; N [(2,6 DIMETHYLPHENYL)CARBAMOYLMETHYL]TRIMETHYLAMMONIUM; SODIUM CHANNEL; SODIUM ION; VOLTAGE GATED SODIUM CHANNEL;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ELECTRIC ORGAN; FISH; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY STIMULATION; SYNAPTIC POTENTIAL;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; GYMNOTIFORMES; LIDOCAINE; NEURONS, AFFERENT; SODIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; SODIUM CHANNELS;

EID: 0042817886     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00294.2003     Document Type: Article

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