Effects of a memory-enhancing drug on DL-α-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid receptor currents and synaptic transmission in hippocampus

Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics

Volumn 278, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 627-638

  Arai, Amy ^a   Kessler, Markus ^a   Rogers, Gary ^b   Lynch, Gary ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Cortex Pharmaceuticals Inc ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

6 QUINOXALINECARBOXYLIC ACID PIPERIDIDE; AMPA RECEPTOR; NEUROTROPIC AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHANNEL GATING; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; FACILITATION; HIPPOCAMPUS; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; MALE; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; NERVE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR AFFINITY; RECEPTOR DENSITY; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; DIOXOLES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; PIPERIDINES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, AMPA; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

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