4-Aminopyridine activates potassium currents by activation of a muscarinic receptor in feline atrial myocytes

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 498, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 663-678

  Navarro Polanco, Ricardo A ^a   Sánchez Chapula, José A ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE COLIMA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOPYRIDINE; ACETYLCHOLINE; ATROPINE; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART ATRIUM MUSCLE; HYPERPOLARIZATION; MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; MUSCLE ACTION POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 1842406000     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.1997.sp021891     Document Type: Article

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