ERG K+ currents regulate pacemaker activity in ICC

American Journal of Physiology - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology

Volumn 285, Issue 6 48-6, 2003, Pages

  Zhu, Yaohui ^a   Golden, Catherine M ^a   Ye, Jing ^a   Wang, Xuan Yu ^a   Akbarali, Hamid I ^a   Huizinga, Jan D ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Interstitial cells of Cajal; Motility; Potassium channels; Small intestine

Indexed keywords

1 [2 (6 METHYL 2 PYRIDYL)ETHYL] 4 (4 METHYLSULFONYLAMINOBENZOYL)PIPERIDINE; 4 ACETAMIDO 4' ISOTHIOCYANATOSTILBENE 2,2' DISULFONIC ACID; 4 AMINOPYRIDINE; BARIUM; CISAPRIDE; GADOLINIUM; INWARDLY RECTIFYING POTASSIUM CHANNEL; LANTHANUM; MESSENGER RNA; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; TETRODOTOXIN; TETRYLAMMONIUM;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL CELL CULTURE; ARTICLE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL ISOLATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; COILED BODY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPOLARIZATION; ETHER A GO GO RELATED GENE POTASSIUM CHANNEL; HUMAN VERSUS ANIMAL COMPARISON; HYPERPOLARIZATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VITRO STUDY; INTERSTITIAL CELL OF CAJAL; INTESTINE CELL; INTESTINE MUSCLE; KINETICS; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MOUSE; MYENTERIC PLEXUS; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PACEMAKER; PATCH CLAMP; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RHYTHM; RNA ANALYSIS; SMALL INTESTINE; STAINING;

EID: 0345357208     PISSN: 01931857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.00149.2003     Document Type: Article

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