Electrophysiological and morphological features underlying neurotransmission efficacy at the splanchnic nerve-chromaffin cell synapse of bovine adrenal medulla

American Journal of Physiology - Cell Physiology

Volumn 298, Issue 2, 2010, Pages

  De Diego, Antonio M G ^a  

^a INSTITUTO TEÓFILO HERNANDO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Acetylcholinesterase; Action potential; Bovine chromaffin cell; Patch clamp

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; CATECHOLAMINE;

ADRENAL MEDULLA; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL STRUCTURE; CHOLINERGIC TRANSMISSION; CHROMAFFIN CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; ELECTRIC CURRENT; FEMALE; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PARASYMPATHETIC INNERVATION; PRESYNAPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLANCHNIC NERVE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; VOLTAGE CLAMP; WAVEFORM; ANIMAL; CATTLE; CELL CULTURE; CHOLINERGIC NERVE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; ENZYMOLOGY; EVOKED RESPONSE; INNERVATION; KINETICS; METABOLISM; PATCH CLAMP; SYNAPTOSOME;

BOVINAE; RODENTIA;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ADRENAL MEDULLA; ANIMALS; CATECHOLAMINES; CATTLE; CELLS, CULTURED; CHOLINERGIC FIBERS; CHROMAFFIN CELLS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; KINETICS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; SPLANCHNIC NERVES; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 75749098134     PISSN: 03636143     EISSN: 15221563     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpcell.00440.2009     Document Type: Article

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