A-type K+ current of dopamine and GABA neurons in the ventral tegmental area

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 544-554

  Koyama, Susumu ^a   Appel, Sarah B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; ALCOHOL; DOPAMINE; NICOTINE; POTASSIUM;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ABUSE; HYPERPOLARIZATION; LATENT PERIOD; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPOLARIZATION; STEADY STATE; VENTRAL TEGMENTUM; VOLTAGE CLAMP; WHOLE CELL;

4-AMINOPYRIDINE; ACTION POTENTIALS; ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; BIOPHYSICS; CADMIUM; DOPAMINE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; NEURONS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; VENTRAL TEGMENTAL AREA;

EID: 33746639163     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.01318.2005     Document Type: Article

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