Functional role of A-type potassium currents in rat presympathetic PVN neurones

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 582, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 1219-1238

  Sonner, Patrick M ^a   Stern, Javier E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOPYRIDINE; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; POTASSIUM CHANNEL KV1.4; POTASSIUM ION; SHAL POTASSIUM CHANNEL; SODIUM ION; TETRYLAMMONIUM; FAMPRIDINE; POTASSIUM CHANNEL KV4.3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VOLTAGE GATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL LABELING; CELL POPULATION; CELL SUBPOPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPOLARIZATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INNERVATION; MALE; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYMPATHETIC FUNCTION; THALAMUS MIDLINE NUCLEUS; THALAMUS VENTRAL NUCLEUS; TIME; WAVEFORM; ACTION POTENTIAL DURATION; FIRING RATE; HYPOTHALAMIC PARAVENTRICULAR NUCLEUS; NEUROMODULATION; NEUROTRANSMISSION; PATCH CLAMP TECHNIQUE; ROSTRAL VENTROLATERAL MEDULLA; TRANSIENT OUTWARD POTASSIUM CURRENT;

ANIMALS; KINETICS; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; NEURONS; PARAVENTRICULAR HYPOTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 34547095982     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: 14697793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2007.134379     Document Type: Article

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