Zinc modulation of hemi-gap-junction channel currents in retinal horizontal cells

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 101, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1774-1780

  Sun, Ziyi ^a   Zhang, Dao Qi ^a   McMahon, Douglas G ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARIUM ION; CADMIUM; CALCIUM ION; COBALT; CYSTEINE; HISTIDINE; MAGNESIUM ION; N BROMOSUCCINIMIDE; ZINC ION;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL ISOLATION; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPOLARIZATION; GAP JUNCTION; HEMI GAP JUNCTION; INHIBITION KINETICS; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA HORIZONTAL NERVE CELL;

ANIMALS; BASS; BIOPHYSICS; CALCIUM; CATIONS, DIVALENT; CELLS, CULTURED; CYSTEINE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; GAP JUNCTIONS; HISTIDINE; ION CHANNEL GATING; ION CHANNELS; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; NEURAL INHIBITION; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; RETINAL HORIZONTAL CELLS; ZINC;

EID: 65949106799     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.90581.2008     Document Type: Article

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