Modulation by APGW-amide, an Achatina endogenous inhibitory tetrapeptide, of currents induced by neuroactive compounds on Achatina neurons: Peptides

General Pharmacology

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 531-538

  Han, Xiao Yan ^a   Salunga, Thucydides L ^a   Zhang, Wei ^b   Takeuchi, Hiroshi ^a   Matsunami, Ken Ichi ^a  

^a Inst Equilibrium Res   (Japan)

^b JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Achatin I; APGW amide; Giant neuron; Neuroactive peptides; Neuromodulatory effects; Neurotransmitters; Snail (Achatina fulica Ferussac)

Indexed keywords

ALANYLPROLYLGLYCYLTRYPTOPHANAMIDE; MYTILUS INHIBITORY PEPTIDE; PHENYLALANYLMETHIONYLARGINYLPHENYLALANINAMIDE; TETRAPEPTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONDUCTANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; GIANT NERVE CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SNAIL; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

EID: 0030765295     PISSN: 03063623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-3623(96)00579-4     Document Type: Article

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