Function of non-NMDA receptors and NMDA receptors in synaptic responses to natural somatosensory stimulation in the ventrobasal thalamus

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 1989, Pages 646-652

  Salt, T E ^a   Eaton, S A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CNQX; CPP; Excitatory amino acids; Somatosensory system; Thalamus

Indexed keywords

4 (3 PHOSPHONOPROPYL) 2 PIPERAZINECARBOXYLIC ACID; 6 CYANO 7 NITRO 2,3 QUINOXALINEDIONE; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; IONTOPHORESIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SOMATOSENSORY SYSTEM; THALAMUS;

6-CYANO-7-NITROQUINOXALINE-2,3-DIONE; ACTION POTENTIALS; AMINO ACIDS; ANIMALS; ANTICONVULSANTS; MALE; NEURONS, AFFERENT; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; PIPERAZINES; QUINOXALINES; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; RECEPTORS, AMINO ACID; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; RECEPTORS, NEUROTRANSMITTER; THALAMIC NUCLEI;

EID: 0024317430     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: 14321106     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00249618     Document Type: Article

References (15)

1. On the excitatory post-synaptic potential evoked by stimulation of the optic tract in the rat lateral geniculate nucleus
2. CPP, a new potent and selective NMDA antagonist. Depression of central neuron responses, affinity for [3H]D-AP5 binding sites on brain membranes and anticonvulsant activity
3. Quinoxalinediones selectively block quisqualate and kainate receptors and synaptic events in rat neocortex and hippocampus and frog spinal cord in vitro
4. Quinoxalinediones: potent competitive non-NMDA glutamate receptor antagonists
5. The physiology of excitatory amino acids in the vertebrate central nervous system
6. An iontophoretic investigation of the actions of convulsant kynurenines and their interaction with the endogenous excitant quinolinic acid
7. Mediation of thalamic sensory input by both NMDA receptors and non-NMDA receptors
8. Excitatory amino acid receptors and synaptic transmission in the rat ventrobasal thalamus
9. Antagonism of N-methylaspartate and synaptic responses of neurones in the rat ventrobasal thalamus by ketamine and MK-801
10. The role of N-methyl-D-aspartate and quisqualate receptors in mediating the retinal input to the lateral geniculate nucleus
11. Principal differences in he organization of the thalamic facial representation in rodents and felids
12. Somatotopic organization of vibrissal responses in the ventrobasal complex of the rat thalamus
13. Excitatory amino acid transmitters