Differential effects of α-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazole propionic acid and n-methyl-d-aspartate receptor antagonists applied to the basal forebrain on cortical acetylcholine release and electroencephalogram desynchronization

Neuroscience

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 419-427

  Rasmusson, D D ^a   Szerb, J C ^a   Jordan, J L ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cortical activation; Glutamate receptors; Pedunculopontine tegmentum

Indexed keywords

3,3 (2 CARBOXY PIPERAZINE 4 YL)PROPYL 1 PHOSPHONATE; 6,7 DINITRO 2,3 QUINOXALINEDIONE; ACETYLCHOLINE; AMPA RECEPTOR; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACETYLCHOLINE RELEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; MICRODIALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; THALAMUS NUCLEUS;

EID: 0029670428     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0306-4522(95)00523-4     Document Type: Article

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