Voltage-Gated Na+ Channels Enhance the Temporal Filtering Properties of Electrosensory Neurons in the Torus

• Published in: Journal of neurophysiology Vol. 90; no. 2; pp. 924 - 929
• Main Authors: Fortune, Eric S, Rose, Gary J
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Am Phys Soc 01.08.2003
• Subjects: Action Potentials - drug effects; Animals; Electrophysiology; Excitatory Postsynaptic Potentials - drug effects; Gymnotiformes; Lidocaine - analogs & derivatives; Lidocaine - pharmacology; Neurons, Afferent - drug effects; Neurons, Afferent - physiology; Sodium Channel Blockers - pharmacology; Sodium Channels - drug effects; Sodium Channels - physiology

1 Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland 21218 2 Department of Biology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112-0840 Submitted 26 March 2003; accepted in final form 9 May 2003 Regenerative processes enhance postsynaptic potential (PSP) am...