Kv3 K+ channels enable burst output in rat cerebellar Purkinje cells

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 729-739

  McKay, B E ^a   Turner, R W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Burst discharge; Calcium spike; Dendritic spike; Kv3 potassium channels; Repolarization

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL; CALCIUM ION; SODIUM ION; TETRYLAMMONIUM CHLORIDE; VOLTAGE GATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; ION CONDUCTANCE; ION CURRENT; MALE; NONHUMAN; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURKINJE CELL; RAT; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REPOLARIZATION; SOMATIC CELL; SPIKE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CALCIUM; CEREBELLUM; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; DRUG INTERACTIONS; ELAPID VENOMS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; MALE; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PEPTIDES; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; POTASSIUM CHANNELS, VOLTAGE-GATED; PURKINJE CELLS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SHAW POTASSIUM CHANNELS; SODIUM; SODIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; TETRAETHYLAMMONIUM; TETRODOTOXIN;

EID: 3843129843     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2004.03539.x     Document Type: Article

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