Table 1

Analyses of Current Voltage and Conductance Voltage Relationships

V0.5GmaxVrevk
mV nS mV mV/e-fold
Control−16.76  ± 0.581.29  ± 0.0667.27  ± 1.923.77  ± 0.43
Cocaine−20.44  ± 0.352.57  ± 0.0867.40  ± 1.413.76  ± 0.36

V 0.5 is the potential of half-maximal activation,G max is the maximum wholecell conductance, V rev is the reversal potential for the Ca2+ current, and k is the steepness factor.