Potent antagonists at the L-AP4- and (1S,3S)-ACPD-sensitive presynaptic metabotropic glutamate receptors in the neonatal rat spinal cord

Neuropharmacology

Volumn 35, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1029-1035

  Jane, D E ^a   Thomas, N K ^a   Tse, H W ^a   Watkins, J C ^a  

^a Dept Anat Sch Med Sci U   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

(1S,3S) ACPD; Antagonists; CPPG ((RS) cyclopropyl 4 phosphonophenylglycine); EGLU ((S) ethylglutamate); Excitatory amino acids; L AP4; Metabotropic glutamate receptors; Neonatal rat spinal cord; Presynaptic receptors

Indexed keywords

1 AMINO 1,3 CYCLOPENTANEDICARBOXYLIC ACID; 2 AMINO 4 PHOSPHONOBUTYRIC ACID; ALPHA CYCLOPROPYL 4 PHOSPHONOPHENYLGLYCINE; ALPHA ETHYLGLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; METABOTROPIC RECEPTOR; PRESYNAPTIC RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPINAL CORD;

ALPHA-AMINO-3-HYDROXY-5-METHYL-4-ISOXAZOLEPROPIONIC ACID; AMINOBUTYRIC ACIDS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CYCLOLEUCINE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID AGONISTS; GLUTAMATES; GLYCINE; N-METHYLASPARTATE; RATS; RECEPTORS, METABOTROPIC GLUTAMATE; RECEPTORS, PRESYNAPTIC; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 0030472537     PISSN: 00283908     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0028-3908(96)00048-2     Document Type: Article

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