Nanodomains of single Ca2+ channels contribute to action potential repolarization in cortical neurons

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 483-495

  Müller, Andreas ^a   Kukley, Maria ^a   Uebachs, Mischa ^a   Beck, Heinz ^a   Dietrich, Dirk ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Action potential; BK channel Slo; Calbindin; Calcium; Calcium buffer; Diffusion; Hippocampus; Microdomains; Patch clamp

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNEL; ETHYLENE GLYCOL 1,2 BIS(2 AMINOPHENYL) ETHER N,N,N',N' TETRAACETIC ACID; LARGE CONDUCTANCE CALCIUM ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL; NANOMATERIAL;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CELL; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; HIPPOCAMPUS; MOUSE; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; RAT; REPOLARIZATION; ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; NERVE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; WISTAR RAT;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; CALCIUM CHANNELS; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; HIPPOCAMPUS; LARGE-CONDUCTANCE CALCIUM-ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNELS; MICE; NANOSTRUCTURES; NEURONS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 33846448744     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 02706474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3816-06.2007     Document Type: Article

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