Intracellular Ca2+ buffers can dramatically affect Ca 2+ conductances in hair cells

Hearing Research

Volumn 195, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 67-74

  Martini, Marta ^a   Rispoli, Giorgio ^a   Farinelli, Federica ^a   Fesce, Riccardo ^b   Lisa Rossi, Maria ^a  

^a Sezione di Fisiologia e Biofisica   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF INSUBRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Ca2+ current kinetics; Frog; Hair cells; Intracellular buffers; Semicircular canals

Indexed keywords

BUFFER; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNEL L TYPE; CESIUM; EGTAZIC ACID; ETHYLENE GLYCOL 1,2 BIS(2 AMINOPHENYL) ETHER N,N,N',N' TETRAACETIC ACID; NIFEDIPINE; 1,2-BIS(2-AMINOPHENOXY)ETHANE-N,N,N',N'-TETRAACETIC ACID; CALCIUM CHANNEL; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CHELATING AGENT; DRUG DERIVATIVE;

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM CONDUCTANCE; CALCIUM CURRENT; CELL ISOLATION; COCHLEA; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; FLOW KINETICS; FROG; HAIR CELL; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PERFORATION; PIPETTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECORDING; SEMICIRCULAR CANAL; WAVEFORM; ANIMAL; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; INTRACELLULAR FLUID; KINETICS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BUFFERS; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; CALCIUM CHANNELS; CHELATING AGENTS; EGTAZIC ACID; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; HAIR CELLS; INTRACELLULAR FLUID; KINETICS; NIFEDIPINE; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; RANA ESCULENTA;

EID: 4444331930     PISSN: 03785955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.heares.2004.05.009     Document Type: Article

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