Spontaneous muscle action potentials are blocked by N-type and P/Q-calcium channels blockers in the rat spinal cord-muscle co-culture system

Brain Research

Volumn 1034, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 62-70

  Taguchi, Kyoji ^a   Shiina, Masatoshi ^a   Shibata, Keiko ^a   Utsunomiya, Iku ^a   Miyatake, Tadashi ^a  

^a SHOWA PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

N type calcium channel blocker; P Q type calcium channel blocker; Rat; Spinal cord muscle co culture system; Spontaneous muscle action potential

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL L TYPE; CALCIUM CHANNEL N TYPE; CALCIUM CHANNEL P TYPE; CALCIUM CHANNEL Q TYPE; CALCIUM CHANNEL R TYPE; NICARDIPINE; NICKEL CHLORIDE; OMEGA CONOTOXIN; OMEGA CONOTOXIN GVIA; SNX 482; TUBOCURARINE CHLORIDE; VOLTAGE GATED CALCIUM CHANNEL;

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COCULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; FREQUENCY MODULATION; MUSCLE ACTION POTENTIAL; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE INNERVATION; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 13844251820     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2004.11.057     Document Type: Article

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