Estrogen replacement modulates voltage-gated potassium channels in rat presympathetic paraventricular nucleus neurons

BMC Neuroscience

Volumn 14, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Lee, Seul K ^a   Ryu, Pan D ^a   Lee, So Y ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Estrogen; Kv4.2; PVN RVLM neuron; Transient outward potassium current

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; MESSENGER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VOLTAGE GATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL; VOLTAGE GATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL KV4.2; VOLTAGE GATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL KV4.3;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; ESTROGEN THERAPY; FEMALE; HYPOTHALAMIC PARAVENTRICULAR NUCLEUS; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; PATCH CLAMP; POTASSIUM CURRENT; RAT; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TREATMENT DURATION; WHOLE CELL;

ANIMALS; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN REPLACEMENT THERAPY; FEMALE; PARAVENTRICULAR HYPOTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; POTASSIUM CHANNELS, VOLTAGE-GATED; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 84886743423     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712202     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2202-14-134     Document Type: Article

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