SK channel function regulates the dopamine phenotype of neurons in the substantia nigra pars compacta

TD Aumann; I Gantois; K Egan; A Vais; D Tomas; J Drago; MK Horne

Journal article

SK channel function regulates the dopamine phenotype of neurons in the substantia nigra pars compacta

TD Aumann, I Gantois, K Egan, A Vais, D Tomas, J Drago, MK Horne

Experimental Neurology | ACADEMIC PRESS INC ELSEVIER SCIENCE | Published : 2008

DOI: 10.1016/j.expneurol.2008.07.005

University of Melbourne Researchers

Timothy Aumann Author Florey Department of Neuroscience and Mental Health

John Drago Author Florey Department of Neuroscience and Mental Health

Malcolm Horne Author Florey Department of Neuroscience and Mental Health

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Grants

Awarded by The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) of Australia

Funding Acknowledgements

The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) of Australia Program Grant #236805 supported this study. TA is a Neurosciences Victoria Fellow. JD is an NHMRC Practitioner Fellow. The authors thank Dr Steve Petrou for use of his vibratome throughout these experiments.