Flufenamic acid modulates multiple currents in gonadotropin-releasing hormone neurons

Brain Research

Volumn 1353, Issue , 2010, Pages 94-105

  Wang, Yong ^a   Kuehl Kovarik, M Cathleen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Calcium activated non specific cation channel; FFA; GnRH; Potassium channel

Indexed keywords

APAMIN; CALCIUM CHANNEL; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CATION CHANNEL; FLUFENAMIC ACID; GONADORELIN; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT;

AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; MALE; MOUSE; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; NEUROMODULATION; NEUROSECRETION; NONHUMAN; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SODIUM CURRENT; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; AGE FACTORS; AGING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; BRAIN; FEMALE; FLUFENAMIC ACID; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NEURONS; OVARIECTOMY; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; REACTION TIME; SODIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; TETRAETHYLAMMONIUM; TETRODOTOXIN;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; MUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 77956395489     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2010.07.047     Document Type: Article

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