Muscarinic reduction of GABAergic synaptic potentials results in disinhibition of the AMPA/kainate-mediated EPSP in auditory cortex

Brain Research

Volumn 758, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 107-117

  Aramakis, V Bessie ^a   Bandrowski, Anita E ^a   Ashe, John H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aminobutyric acid (GABA); Acetylcholine; Disinhibition; Glutamate; Inhibitory postsynaptic potentials (IPSPs); Muscarinic; Neocortex

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; ACETYLCHOLINE; ALPHA AMINO 3 HYDROXY 5 METHYL 4 ISOXAZOLEPROPIONIC ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID; KAINIC ACID; METHACHOLINE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; GRAY MATTER; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; IONTOPHORESIS; MALE; NEOCORTEX; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; SYNAPTIC INHIBITION; SYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; WHITE MATTER;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ALPHA-AMINO-3-HYDROXY-5-METHYL-4-ISOXAZOLEPROPIONIC ACID; ANIMALS; AUDITORY CORTEX; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; KAINIC ACID; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0030855845     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(97)00205-9     Document Type: Article

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