Specific contribution of human T‐type calcium channel isotypes (α1G, α1H and α1I) to neuronal excitability
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- 1 April 2002
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in The Journal of Physiology
- Vol. 540 (1) , 3-14
- https://doi.org/10.1113/jphysiol.2001.013269
Abstract
In several types of neurons, firing is an intrinsic property produced by specific classes of ion channels. Low-voltage-activated T-type calcium channels (T-channels), which activate with small membra...Keywords
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