Effects of a calcium channel blocker on spontaneous neural noise and gross action potential waveforms in the guinea pig cochlea

Hearing Research

Volumn 188, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 117-125

  Sueta, T ^a,b   Zhang, S Y ^c   Sellick, P M ^b   Patuzzi, R ^b   Robertson, D ^b  

^a FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c GUANGDONG PROVINCIAL PEOPLE'S HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Calcium channel; Cochlea; Compound action potential; Neural noise; Nimodipine; Transmitter

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL L TYPE; KAINIC ACID; NIMODIPINE;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; COCHLEA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSOCIATION; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; GUINEA PIG; HAIR CELL; MALE; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NOISE; NONHUMAN; PERFUSION; PERILYMPH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUND; WAVEFORM;

EID: 0842305211     PISSN: 03785955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-5955(03)00374-5     Document Type: Article

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