Participation of sodium currents in burst generation and control of membrane excitability in mesencephalic trigeminal neurons

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 26, Issue 13, 2006, Pages 3412-3422

  Enomoto, Akifumi ^a,b   Han, Juliette M ^a   Hsiao, Chie Fang ^a   Wu, Nanping ^a   Chandler, Scott H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Interspike interval; Oral motor activity; Persistent sodium current; Resurgent sodium current; Slow inactivation; Subthreshold oscillations

Indexed keywords

AFTERHYPERPOLARIZATION; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC CURRENT; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EXCITATORY JUNCTION POTENTIAL; MESENCEPHALON; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATORY POTENTIAL; PATCH CLAMP; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REPOLARIZATION; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SODIUM CURRENT; SPIKE WAVE; TRIGEMINAL NUCLEUS; VOLTAGE CLAMP; WHOLE CELL;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; CELL MEMBRANE; CELLS, CULTURED; DIFFERENTIAL THRESHOLD; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MESENCEPHALON; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TRIGEMINAL NUCLEI;

EID: 33645453621     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 02706474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5274-05.2006     Document Type: Article

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