Gap junction-mediated spontaneous Ca2+ waves in differentiated cholinergic SN56 cells

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 397, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 564-568

  Hettiarachchi, Nishani T ^a   Dallas, Mark L ^a   Pearson, Hugh A ^a   Bruce, Gareth ^a   Deuchars, Susan ^a   Boyle, John P ^a   Peers, Chris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Calcium oscillation; Cholinergic; Gap junction; Patch clamp

Indexed keywords

6 NITRO 7 SULFAMOYLBENZO[F]QUINOXALINE 2,3 DIONE; BRILLIANT BLUE; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CARBENOXOLONE; CONNEXIN 36; HALOTHANE; HEXAMETHONIUM; MESSENGER RNA; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; NIFLUMIC ACID; TETRODOTOXIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CHOLINERGIC NERVE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRICAL SYNAPSE; EXTRACELLULAR CALCIUM; GAP JUNCTION; MICROFLUOROMETRY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLOW INWARD CURRENT; VOLTAGE CLAMP; WHOLE CELL;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CELL LINE; GAP JUNCTIONS; MICE; NEURONS; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC;

MURINAE;

EID: 77954217048     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2010.05.159     Document Type: Article

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