Calcineurin inhibitors, FK506 and cyclosporin A, suppress the NMDA receptor-mediated potentials and LTP, but not depotentiation in the rat hippocampus

Brain Research

Volumn 729, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 142-146

  Lu, Y F ^a   Tomizawa, K ^a   Moriwaki, A ^a   Hayashi, Y ^a,c   Tokuda, M ^b   Itano, T ^b   Hatase, O ^b   Matsui, H ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b KAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NARUTO UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Calcineurin; Cyclosporin A; Depotentiation; FK506; Hippocampus; Long term potentiation; N Methyl D aspartate (NMDA) receptor; Synaptic plasticity

Indexed keywords

CALCINEURIN; CYCLOSPORIN A; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; TACROLIMUS;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN SLICE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HIPPOCAMPUS; INTRACEREBRAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0030570717     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(96)00568-9     Document Type: Article

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