μ Opioid Receptor Activation Inhibits GABAergic Inputs to Basolateral Amygdala Neurons Through Kv1.1/1.2 Channels
Thomas F. Finnegan, Shao-Rui Chen, Hui-Lin Pan
2006
Journal of Neurophysiology
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doi:10.1152/jn.01004.2005
pmid:16306173
fatcat:j54rxcsr7feiflqymv5txcusgq