Voltage-sensitive conductances of bushy cells of the mammalian ventral cochlear nucleus

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 97, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 3961-3975

  Cao, Xiao Jie ^a   Shatadal, Shalini ^a   Oertel, Donata ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

4 (N ETHYL N PHENYLAMINO) 1,2 DIMETHYL 6 (METHYLAMINO)PYRIMIDINIUM CHLORIDE; 8 BROMO CYCLIC AMP; ALPHA DENDROTOXIN; CATION; DENDROTOXIN; TETRYLAMMONIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACCURACY; ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVATION; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPOLARIZATION; DIRECTIONAL HEARING; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; HYPERPOLARIZATION; MOUSE; NERVE ROOT; NONHUMAN; POTASSIUM CONDUCTANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPOLARIZATION; STEADY STATE; TEMPERATURE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; DRUG INTERACTIONS; ELAPID VENOMS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; NEURONS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; PYRIMIDINES; TEMPERATURE; TETRAETHYLAMMONIUM;

EID: 34447499045     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00052.2007     Document Type: Article

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