Calcium-activated non-selective channels in the nervous system. Export

@article{citeulike:1292088, abstract = {In the decade, since the first description of calcium-activated non-selective (CAN) channels in cardiac myocytes, pancreatic acini and neuroblastoma, this type of channel has been shown to have a ubiquitous distribution across a variety of tissues. Recently, their role in the function of cells of the nervous system has become better delineated. Because CAN channels pass depolarizing current, respond to cytoplasmic Ca2+ activity and do not inactivate, they are capable of producing maintained depolarization of neurons. This property endows upon CAN channels an important role in both physiological functions and pathological processes of the nervous system.}, address = {School of Medicine-BMSB, Department of Physiology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque 87131-5321.}, author = {Partridge, L. D. and M\"{u}ller, T. H. and Swandulla, D.}, citeulike-article-id = {1292088}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7820135}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://www.hubmed.org/display.cgi?uids=7820135}, issn = {0165-0173}, journal = {Brain Res Brain Res Rev}, keywords = {activated, calcium, cation, channel, medsci733, nervous, non-selective, review, system}, month = {August}, number = {3}, pages = {319--325}, posted-at = {2007-05-13 05:42:50}, priority = {2}, title = {Calcium-activated non-selective channels in the nervous system.}, url = {http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7820135}, volume = {19}, year = {1994} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:1292088 L3 - citeulike-article-id:1292088 N2 - In the decade, since the first description of calcium-activated non-selective (CAN) channels in cardiac myocytes, pancreatic acini and neuroblastoma, this type of channel has been shown to have a ubiquitous distribution across a variety of tissues. Recently, their role in the function of cells of the nervous system has become better delineated. Because CAN channels pass depolarizing current, respond to cytoplasmic Ca2+ activity and do not inactivate, they are capable of producing maintained depolarization of neurons. This property endows upon CAN channels an important role in both physiological functions and pathological processes of the nervous system. IS - 3 JF - Brain Res Brain Res Rev SN - 0165-0173 AD - School of Medicine-BMSB, Department of Physiology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque 87131-5321. EP - 325 TI - Calcium-activated non-selective channels in the nervous system. VL - 19 SP - 319 KW - activated KW - calcium KW - cation KW - channel KW - medsci733 KW - nervous KW - non-selective KW - review KW - system AU - Partridge, LD AU - Müller, TH AU - Swandulla, D PY - 1994/08// UR - http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7820135 ER -