Effects of intracellular pH and Ca2+ on the activity of stretch-sensitive cation channels in leech neurons

Pflugers Archiv European Journal of Physiology

Volumn 452, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 435-443

  Barsanti, C ^a   Pellegrini, M ^b   Ricci, D ^a   Pellegrino, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b SCUOLA NORMALE SUPERIORE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Calcium imaging; Mechanosensitive ion channels; Patch clamp; Single channel recording; TRP channels

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CATION CHANNEL; FURA 2; MEMBRANE AFFECTING AGENT; STRETCH SENSITIVE CATION CHANNEL; TRANSIENT RECEPTOR POTENTIAL CHANNEL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACIDIFICATION; ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM IMAGING; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CELL PH; CELL SWELLING; CONDUCTANCE; IMAGING; LEECH; MECHANICAL STIMULATION; MULTICONDUCTANCE ACTIVITY; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE UNIT ACTIVITY; SPIKE; SPIKE LIKE ACTIVITY;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CELLS, CULTURED; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INTRACELLULAR FLUID; ION CHANNEL GATING; LEECHES; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION, CELLULAR; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; NEURONS; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TRANSIENT RECEPTOR POTENTIAL CHANNELS;

EID: 33745495702     PISSN: 00316768     EISSN: 14322013     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00424-006-0056-7     Document Type: Article

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