Recording temperature affects the excitability of mouse superficial dorsal horn neurons, in vitro

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 99, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 2048-2059

  Graham, B A ^a   Brichta, A M ^a   Callister, R J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL POPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HYPERPOLARIZATION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NERVE EXCITABILITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SPINAL CORD DORSAL HORN; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; WHOLE CELL; ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; CELL MEMBRANE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; ELECTRODE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; PATCH CLAMP; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTERIOR HORN CELL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE;

POTASSIUM CHANNEL;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; CELL MEMBRANE; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; POSTERIOR HORN CELLS; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; SOFTWARE; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 47549091369     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.01176.2007     Document Type: Article

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