Electrophysiological properties of octopus neurons of the cat cochlear nucleus: An in vitro study

JARO - Journal of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 281-293

  Bal, Ramazan ^a   Baydas, Giyasettin ^a  

^a FIRAT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Auditory pathways; Cat; Cochlear nucleus; Octopus cell; Patch clamp

Indexed keywords

4 (N ETHYL N PHENYLAMINO) 1,2 DIMETHYL 6 (METHYLAMINO)PYRIMIDINIUM CHLORIDE; 4 AMINOPYRIDINE; DENDROTOXIN; TETRODOTOXIN;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; AUDITORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; BIOPHYSICS; BRAIN SLICE; CAT; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; DEPOLARIZATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HYPERPOLARIZATION; IN VITRO STUDY; ION CONDUCTANCE; KITTEN; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OCTOPUS; PATCH CLAMP; POTASSIUM CONDUCTANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SODIUM CONDUCTANCE; STELLATE CELL; WHOLE CELL;

4-AMINOPYRIDINE; ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS; CATS; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; DENDRITES; ELAPID VENOMS; EVOKED POTENTIALS; ION CHANNELS; MICE; NEURONS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; PYRIMIDINES; SODIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; STELLATE GANGLION; TETRODOTOXIN;

EID: 67349083264     PISSN: 15253961     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10162-009-0159-x     Document Type: Article

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