The synergism between ACPD and arachidonic acid on glutamate release in hippocampus is age-dependent

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 309, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 323-326

  McGahon, Bernadette ^a   Lynch, Marina A ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

ACPD (trans 1 amino cyclopentyl 1,3 dicarboxylate); Aging; Arachidonic acid; Glutamate release; Inositol trisphosphate; Protein kinase C

Indexed keywords

1 AMINO 1,3 CYCLOPENTANEDICARBOXYLIC ACID; ARACHIDONIC ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID; HEPARIN; METABOTROPIC RECEPTOR; PROTEIN KINASE C;

AGING; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; HIPPOCAMPUS; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYNAPTOSOME;

EID: 0030586802     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0014-2999(96)00463-3     Document Type: Article

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