Mesencephalic trigeminal neuron responses to γ-aminobutyric acid

Brain Research

Volumn 753, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 120-127

  Hayar, Abdallah ^a   Poulter, Michael O ^a,c   Pelkey, Kenneth ^b   Feltz, Paul ^a   Marshall, Kenneth C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^c NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

aminobutyric acid (GABA); GABA uptake; GABA(A) receptor; in situ hybridization; mesencephalic trigeminal neuron; sensory neuron

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; ARECAIDINE; BACLOFEN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DEPOLARIZATION; HISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE; MESENCEPHALON; NERVE ENDING; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYNAPSE; TRIGEMINAL NERVE;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; NEURONS, AFFERENT; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TRIGEMINAL NUCLEI;

EID: 0030906416     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(97)00002-4     Document Type: Article

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