Excitability of the T-tubular system in rat skeletal muscle: Roles of K+ and Na+ gradients and Na+-K+ pump activity

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 557, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 133-146

  Nielsen, O B ^a   Ortenblad N ^b,c   Lamb, G D ^b   Stephenson, D G ^b  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE (POTASSIUM SODIUM); POTASSIUM ION; SODIUM ION;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXERCISE; MUSCLE ACTION POTENTIAL; MUSCLE EXCITATION; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE TWITCH; NONHUMAN; POTASSIUM CELL LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SKINNED MUSCLE FIBER; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TRANSVERSE TUBULAR SYSTEM; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; EXTENSOR DIGITORUM LONGUS MUSCLE; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; INTRACELLULAR RECORDING; INTRACELLULAR SPACE; MALE; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; RAT;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICROTUBULES; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FIBERS, FAST-TWITCH; MUSCLE FIBERS, SLOW-TWITCH; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NA(+)-K(+)-EXCHANGING ATPASE; POTASSIUM; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; SARCOLEMMA; SODIUM; SOLUTIONS;

EID: 2942653072     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2003.059014     Document Type: Article

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