Ligand-gated ion channels in acutely dissociated rat hippocampal neurons with long dendrites

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 210, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 177-180

  Barbosa, C T F ^a   Alkondon, M ^a   Aracava, Y ^a   Maelicke, A ^a   Albuquerque, E X ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Acute dissociation; Dendrites; Hippocampal neuron; Methyllycaconitine; N Methyl D aspartate receptor; Nicotinic receptor; Rat

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; ACETYLCHOLINE; ATROPINE; GLYCINE; ION CHANNEL; KAINIC ACID; LEAD; METHYLLYCACONITINE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; QUISQUALIC ACID; TETRODOTOXIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HIPPOCAMPUS; NERVE CELL; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0029989802     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3940(96)12679-3     Document Type: Article

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