Effects of L-glutamic acid and its agonists on snail neurones

General Pharmacology

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 487-497

  Zhang, Wei ^a   Liu, Guo Jun ^a   Takeuchi, Hiroshi ^a   Kurono, Masayasu ^b  

^a GIFU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b SANWA KAGAKU KENKYUSHO CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Achatina fulica Ferussac (snail); Giant neurone; L Glutamic acid; Mammalian L glutamic acid receptor agonist; Mollusca; Hydroxyglutamic acid

Indexed keywords

3 HYDROXYGLUTAMIC ACID; ALPHA AMINO 3 HYDROXY 5 METHYL 4 ISOXAZOLEPROPIONIC ACID; DOMOIC ACID; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR AGONIST; GLUTAMIC ACID; IBOTENIC ACID; KAINIC ACID; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID; QUISQUALIC ACID; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL TYPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPOLARIZATION; DRUG SENSITIVITY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EXCITATION; GIANT NERVE CELL; HYPERPOLARIZATION; MEMBRANE CURRENT; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SNAIL; STEREOISOMERISM; STEREOSPECIFICITY; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

EID: 0029995541     PISSN: 03063623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0306-3623(95)02036-5     Document Type: Article

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