Role of NMDA and AMPA glutamatergic transmission in spinal c-fos expression after urinary tract irritation

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 270, Issue 5 39-5, 1996, Pages

  Kakizaki, Hidehiro ^a   Yoshiyama, Mitsuharu ^a   De Groat, William C ^a  

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

Author keywords

immediate early gene; nociception; urinary bladder

Indexed keywords

AMPA RECEPTOR; AMPA RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; DECAHYDRO 6 [2 (1H TETRAZOL 5 YL)ETHYL] 3 ISOQUINOLINECARBOXYLIC ACID; DIZOCILPINE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING COMPETITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IMMEDIATE EARLY GENE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE C FOS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR BINDING; SPINAL CORD; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; URINARY TRACT INJURY;

EID: 0030006605     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.1996.270.5.r990     Document Type: Article

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