Puerarin inhibits tetrodotoxin-resistant sodium current in rat dorsal root ganglion neurons

Acta Pharmacologica Sinica

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 115-118

  Ji, Hong Long ^a,b   Wang, Tian You ^a  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

Author keywords

patch clamp techniques; puerarin; sodium channels; spinal ganglia; tetrodotoxin

Indexed keywords

PUERARIN; TETRODOTOXIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG RESISTANCE; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; MALE; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; RAT; SODIUM CURRENT; SPINAL GANGLION;

ANIMALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GANGLIA, SPINAL; ISOFLAVONES; MALE; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SODIUM CHANNELS; TETRODOTOXIN; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 9244223090     PISSN: 02539756     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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