Modulation of transient and persistent inward currents by activation of protein kinase C in spinal ventral neurons of the neonatal rat

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 101, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 112-128

  Dai, Yue ^a   Jordan, Larry M ^a   Fedirchuk, Brent ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOPYRIDINE; PROTEIN KINASE C; PROTEIN KINASE C INHIBITOR; SEROTONIN; TETRYLAMMONIUM;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; INTERNEURON; MOTONEURON; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SODIUM CURRENT; SPINAL CORD NERVE CELL; SPINAL CORD VENTRAL HORN; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CELL MEMBRANE; DIGLYCERIDES; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME INHIBITORS; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; ION CHANNELS; NEURONS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PROTEIN KINASE C; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SEROTONIN; SODIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; SODIUM CHANNELS; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 58949092796     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.01373.2007     Document Type: Article

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