Postsynaptic modulation of NMDA synaptic currents in rat hippocampal microcultures by paired-pulse stimulation

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 490, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 405-417

  Mennerick, Steven ^a   Zorumski, Charles F ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA AMINO 3 HYDROXY 5 METHYL 4 ISOXAZOLEPROPIONIC ACID; AMPA RECEPTOR; CALCIUM ION; GLUTAMIC ACID; MAGNESIUM ION; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL STIMULATION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPOLARIZATION; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; HIPPOCAMPUS; ION CURRENT; MODULATION; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR BLOCKING;

EID: 0030034639     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.1996.sp021154     Document Type: Article

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