Dendritic calcium channels and their activation by synaptic signals in auditory coincidence detector neurons

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 102, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 1218-1226

  Blackmer, Trillium ^a   Kuo, Sidney P ^a   Bender, Kevin J ^a   Apostolides, Pierre F ^a   Trussell, Laurence O ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; CALCIUM CHANNEL;

ACOUSTIC NERVE FIBER; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CURRENT; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CHICK EMBRYO; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; EMBRYO; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; THALAMUS INTRALAMINAR NUCLEUS; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; AUDITORY PATHWAYS; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNELS; CHICK EMBRYO; DENDRITES; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; FLUORESCENCE; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; NEURONS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 68149150545     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.90513.2008     Document Type: Article

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