Activation of glutamatergic neurotransmission by ketamine: A novel step in the pathway from NMDA receptor blockade to dopaminergic and cognitive disruptions associated with the prefrontal cortex

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 2921-2927

  Moghaddam, Bita ^a   Adams, Barbara ^a   Verma, Anita ^a   Daly, Darron ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

AMPA receptors; antipsychotic drugs; microdialysis; phencyclidine; schizophrenia; working memory

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; KETAMINE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; HYSTERIA; MEMORY; NONHUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 0030900732     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.17-08-02921.1997     Document Type: Article

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