Origin of spontaneous rhythmicity in smooth muscle

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 570, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 23-28

  McHale, Noel G ^a   Hollywood, Mark ^a   Sergeant, Gerard ^a   Thornbury, Keith ^a  

^a DUNDALK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL; CALCIUM ION; CHLORIDE ION; POTASSIUM ION; RYANODINE RECEPTOR; CALCIUM CHANNEL; CALCIUM CHANNEL L TYPE; CALCIUM CHANNEL T TYPE; CHLORIDE CHANNEL; INOSITOL 1,4,5 TRISPHOSPHATE; INOSITOL 1,4,5 TRISPHOSPHATE RECEPTOR; LARGE CONDUCTANCE CALCIUM ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; RYANODINE;

ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CELL MEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE; CELL MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; CELL TYPE; CHLORIDE CONDUCTANCE; CHLORIDE CURRENT; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; POTASSIUM CONDUCTANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; CALCIUM CURRENT; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CELL FUNCTION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; ELECTRIC ACTIVITY; EXTRACELLULAR CALCIUM; LEYDIG CELL; MUSCLE FUNCTION; PACEMAKER POTENTIAL; PATCH CLAMP TECHNIQUE; RABBIT; SMOOTH MUSCLE; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; SPONTANEOUS RHYTHMICITY; URETHRA; URETHRAL INTERSTITIAL CELL;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM CHANNELS; CALCIUM CHANNELS, L-TYPE; CALCIUM CHANNELS, T-TYPE; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CHLORIDE CHANNELS; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; HUMANS; INOSITOL 1,4,5-TRISPHOSPHATE RECEPTORS; ION CHANNEL GATING; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; PERIODICITY; RECEPTORS, CYTOPLASMIC AND NUCLEAR; RYANODINE RECEPTOR CALCIUM RELEASE CHANNEL; URETHRA;

EID: 33645947022     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: 14697793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2005.098376     Document Type: Article

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