Lack of correlation between the molecular size and the efficacy of lanthanides for potentiating GABAA currents in rat septal cholinergic neurons in culture

Brain Research

Volumn 723, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 235-237

  Kumamoto, Eiichi ^a   Murata, Yuzo ^a  

^a SAGA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cultured neuron; GABAA receptor; Lanthanide; Septal neuron; Voltage clamp

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; LANTHANIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CHOLINERGIC NERVE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EMBRYO; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEPTUM NUCLEUS; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; CHOLINERGIC FIBERS; METALS, RARE EARTH; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; RATS; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; SEPTAL NUCLEI;

EID: 0030007654     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(96)00260-0     Document Type: Article

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