Requirement of calcium-activated chloride channels in the activation of mouse vomeronasal neurons

Nature Communications

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Kim, Sangseong ^a   Ma, Limei ^a   Yu, C Ron ^a,b  

^a STOWERS INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL; CALCIUM CHANNEL; CALCIUM CHLORIDE; TRANSIENT RECEPTOR POTENTIAL CHANNEL 2; CHLORIDE; CHLORIDE CHANNEL; PHEROMONE; TRANSIENT RECEPTOR POTENTIAL CHANNEL C; TRPC2 PROTEIN, MOUSE;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; POST HOC ANALYSIS; URINE CULTURE; VOMERONASAL ORGAN; ANIMAL; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOUSE MUTANT; PATCH CLAMP; PHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

MUS; VERTEBRATA;

ANIMALS; CHLORIDE CHANNELS; CHLORIDES; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PHEROMONES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRPC CATION CHANNELS; VOMERONASAL ORGAN;

EID: 79959572617     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms1368     Document Type: Article

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