Ethanol inhibits NMDA-activated current but does not alter GABA-activated current in an isolated adult mammalian neuron

Brain Research

Volumn 507, Issue 2, 1990, Pages 332-336

  White, Geoffrey ^a   Lovinger, David M ^a   Weight, Forrest F ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON ALCOHOL ABUSE AND ALCOHOLISM   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Excitatory amino acid; Inhibitory amino acid; Intoxication; Membrane current; Neurotransmitter; Sensory neuron

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; ALCOHOL; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE CURRENT; INTRACELLULAR RECORDING; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPINAL GANGLION; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

ANIMAL; ASPARTIC ACID; ETHANOL; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GANGLIA, SPINAL; IN VITRO; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; N-METHYLASPARTATE; NEURONS, AFFERENT; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS;

EID: 0025096750     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(90)90292-J     Document Type: Article

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