Cav 3.1 and Cav 3.3 account for T-type Ca2+ current in GH3 cells

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 929-935

  Mudado, M A ^a   Rodrigues, A L ^a   Prado, V F ^a   Beirao P S L ^a   Cruz, J S ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Calcium channel; Electrophysiology; GH3 cells; RT PCR; T type

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL T TYPE; CALCIUM ION; GROWTH HORMONE; MESSENGER RNA; PROLACTIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CURRENT; CELL STRAIN GH3; CHANNEL GATING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HORMONE RELEASE; HYPOPHYSIS CELL; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NONHUMAN; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TIME; CELL CLONE; CELL LINE; CYTOLOGY; GENETICS; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALIA;

CALCIUM CHANNELS, T-TYPE; CELL LINE; CLONE CELLS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HUMANS; PITUITARY GLAND; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 3042574287     PISSN: 0100879X     EISSN: 1414431X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0100-879X2004000600020     Document Type: Article

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