Increased Ca2+ channel currents in cerebellar Purkinje cells of the ataxic groggy rat

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 426, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 75-80

  Tanaka, Kenta ^a   Shirakawa, Hisashi ^a   Okada, Kazuyuki ^a   Konno, Masakazu ^a   Nakagawa, Takayuki ^a   Serikawa, Tadao ^a   Kaneko, Shuji ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acutely dissociated preparation; Ataxia; CaV2.1 (P Q type) Ca2+ channel; Cerebellar Purkinje cells; Mutant rat; Whole cell patch clamp

Indexed keywords

VOLTAGE GATED CALCIUM CHANNEL; CALCIUM CHANNEL N TYPE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VOLTAGE DEPENDENT CALCIUM CHANNEL (P Q TYPE); VOLTAGE-DEPENDENT CALCIUM CHANNEL (P-Q TYPE);

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; CALCIUM CURRENT; CELL MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MEMBRANE CHANNEL; MISSENSE MUTATION; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURKINJE CELL; RAT; TRANSGENIC RAT; ANIMAL; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; CEREBELLAR ATAXIA; CEREBELLUM; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROSTIMULATION; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; NEWBORN; PATCH CLAMP; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION RESPONSE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CALCIUM CHANNELS, N-TYPE; CEREBELLAR ATAXIA; CEREBELLUM; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MICE; MICE, NEUROLOGIC MUTANTS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PURKINJE CELLS;

EID: 34648831882     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2007.08.046     Document Type: Article

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