Ionic Mechanisms of Burst Firing in Dissociated Purkinje Neurons

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 23, Issue 29, 2003, Pages 9650-9663

  Swensen, Andrew M ^a   Bean, Bruce P ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Action potential clamp; Ca2+ channel; Complex spike; Na+ channel; Resurgent sodium current; T type channel

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; CALCIUM; COBALT; MAGNESIUM; POTASSIUM; SODIUM; SODIUM CHANNEL; TETRODOTOXIN; CALCIUM ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL; CALCIUM CHANNEL P TYPE; CALCIUM CHANNEL T TYPE; ION; LARGE CONDUCTANCE CALCIUM ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; SMALL CONDUCTANCE CALCIUM ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL; SODIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CLIMBING FIBER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ION CONDUCTANCE; MOUSE; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURKINJE CELL; SODIUM CURRENT; ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; CELL SEPARATION; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; METABOLISM; PATCH CLAMP; PHYSIOLOGY;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNELS, P-TYPE; CALCIUM CHANNELS, T-TYPE; CELL SEPARATION; COBALT; IONS; LARGE-CONDUCTANCE CALCIUM-ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNELS; MICE; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; POTASSIUM; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; POTASSIUM CHANNELS, CALCIUM-ACTIVATED; PURKINJE CELLS; SMALL-CONDUCTANCE CALCIUM-ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNELS; SODIUM; SODIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS;

EID: 0142151022     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.23-29-09650.2003     Document Type: Article

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