Pacemaking kisspeptin neurons

Experimental Physiology

Volumn 98, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 1535-1543

  Kelly, Martin J ^a   Zhang, Chunguang ^a   Qiu, Jian ^a   Rønnekleiv, Oline K ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL T TYPE; CYCLIC NUCLEOTIDE GATED CHANNEL; ESTROGEN; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR 54; GONADORELIN; KISSPEPTIN;

ARCUATE NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CURRENT; DEPOLARIZATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GONADORELIN RELEASE; GUINEA PIG; HORMONE ACTION; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS GONAD SYSTEM; HYPOTHALAMUS PERIVENTRICULAR NUCLEUS; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; NERVE POTENTIAL; NEUROSECRETION; NEUROSECRETORY CELL; NONHUMAN; OVARY CYCLE; REPRODUCTION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; ARCUATE NUCLEUS; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; GUINEA PIGS; HYPOTHALAMUS; KISSPEPTINS; MICE; NEURONS; TRPC CATION CHANNELS;

EID: 84885953826     PISSN: 09580670     EISSN: 1469445X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/expphysiol.2013.074559     Document Type: Article

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