The modulation of calcium currents by the activation of mGluRs: Functional implications

Molecular Neurobiology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 81-95

  Stefani, Alessandro ^a,b   Pisani, Antonio ^a   Mercuri, Nicola B ^a   Calabresi, Paolo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b IRCCS FONDAZIONE SANTA LUCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

HVACa2+ conductances; Metabotropic receptors; Neuroprotection; Neurotransmission; Rat

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNEL; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; GLUTAMIC ACID; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; METABOTROPIC RECEPTOR; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENT;

ANIMAL; BRAIN; CHANNEL GATING; CLASSIFICATION; DRUG EFFECT; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; REVIEW; SECOND MESSENGER; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; CALCIUM CHANNELS; GLUTAMIC ACID; GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; ION CHANNEL GATING; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; NEURONS; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; RATS; RECEPTORS, METABOTROPIC GLUTAMATE; SECOND MESSENGER SYSTEMS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0030203943     PISSN: 08937648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02740753     Document Type: Article

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