Analysis of depolarization-induced outward currents in goat chondrocytes using the patch clamp technique

Indian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 361-365

  Oommen, Vinay ^a   Subramani, Sathya ^a  

^a CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Chondrocyte; Patch clamp; Potassium currents

Indexed keywords

TETRYLAMMONIUM CHLORIDE; VOLTAGE GATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL; VOLTAGE GATED SODIUM CHANNEL;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CARTILAGE CELL; CELL DENSITY; CELL MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; CELL VIABILITY; CHLORIDE CURRENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC CAPACITANCE; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; EXTRACELLULAR FLUID; GOAT; MEMBRANE ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; POTASSIUM CURRENT; TRANSPORT KINETICS; WHOLE CELL;

ANIMALS; CHONDROCYTES; GOATS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; POTASSIUM CHANNELS, VOLTAGE-GATED; TETRAETHYLAMMONIUM;

EID: 79956206868     PISSN: 00195499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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