Modulation of long-term potentiation in CA1 region of mouse hippocampal brain slices by GABA(a) receptor benzodiazepine site ligands

Neuropharmacology

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 823-830

  Seabrook, G R ^a   Easter, A ^a   Dawson, G R ^a   Bowery, B J ^a  

^a NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Benzodiazepine; Flunitrazepam; GABA(A) receptor; Hippocampus; Long term potentiation (LTP); Memory

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; 4 ETHYL 6,7 DIMETHOXY BETA CARBOLINE 3 CARBOXYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER; 5 ISOPROPOXY 4 METHYL BETA CARBOLINE 3 CARBOXYLIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; 7 CHLORO 4 HYDROXY 3 (3 PHENOXYPHENYL) 2 QUINOLONE; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; DIZOCILPINE; FLUMAZENIL; FLUNITRAZEPAM; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN SLICE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG POTENTIATION; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; HIPPOCAMPUS; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MEMORY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CARBOLINES; CONVULSANTS; DIZOCILPINE MALEATE; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EVOKED POTENTIALS; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; FLUMAZENIL; FLUNITRAZEPAM; HIPPOCAMPUS; LONG-TERM POTENTIATION; MALE; MICE; QUINOLONES; RECEPTORS, GABA-A;

EID: 0030853425     PISSN: 00283908     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0028-3908(97)00040-3     Document Type: Article

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