Long-lasting synaptic facilitation induced by serotonin in superficial dorsal horn neurones of the rat spinal cord

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 492, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 867-876

  Hori, Yuuichi ^c   Endo, Katsuaki ^a   Takahashi, Tomoyuki ^b  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c KYORIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 DIPROPYLAMINO 8 HYDROXYTETRALIN; 4 IODO 2,5 DIMETHOXYAMPHETAMINE; ALPHA METHYLSEROTONIN; CALPHOSTIN C; FORSKOLIN; ISOBUTYLMETHYLXANTHINE; PHORBOL DIBUTYRATE; PHORBOL ESTER; PROTEIN KINASE C; SEROTONIN; TETRODOTOXIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXOCYTOSIS; FACILITATION; KINETICS; NERVE CONDUCTION; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRESYNAPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPINAL CORD DORSAL HORN; SYNAPSE;

EID: 0029929076     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.1996.sp021352     Document Type: Article

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