What does RP stand for?

Resting Potential

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Samples in periodicals archive:

2) The nonthermal mechanical characteristics of ultrasound also can enhance drug diffusion by oscillating the cells at high speed, changing the resting potential of the cell membrane and potentially disrupting the cell membrane of some of the cells in the area.

Phonophoresis versus topical application of ketoprofen: comparison ...

They help regulate the resting potential of the neuron as well as the threshold and frequency of generation of action potentials, which are the all-or-none electrical signals used in brain communication.

Potassium Channel Mutations in Hereditary Episodic Ataxia

These channels underlie a potassium current called the M-current, which is important in the regulation of the resting potential and electrical firing of certain nerve cells.

Icagen Announces Initiation of Phase I Study of ICA-105665, a Novel ...