Local induction of pacemaking activity in a monolayer of electrically coupled quiescent NRK fibroblasts

Cell Calcium

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 429-440

  Dernison, M M ^a   Kusters, J M A M ^a   Peters, P H J ^a   van Meerwijk, W P M ^a   Ypey, D L ^a   Gielen, C C A M ^a   van Zoelen, E J J ^a   Theuvenet, A P R ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Calcium action potential; IP3; L type calcium channel; PGF2 ; Synchronization

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL L TYPE; CALCIUM ION; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; INOSITOL 1,4,5 TRISPHOSPHATE RECEPTOR; NIFEDIPINE; PROSTAGLANDIN F2 ALPHA;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL CELL CULTURE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CELL STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FIBROBLAST; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MONOLAYER CULTURE; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SIMULATION;

RATTUS;

EID: 53549110244     PISSN: 01434160     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ceca.2008.02.005     Document Type: Article

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