Modulation of GABA(A) receptor-mediated IPSCs by neuroactive steroids in a rat hypothalamo-hypophyseal coculture model

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 500, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 475-485

  Poisbeau, Pierrick ^a,b   Feltz, Paul ^a   Schlichter, Rémy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3ALPHA HYDROXY 5ALPHA PREGNAN 20 ONE; 3BETA HYDROXY 5BETA PREGNAN 20 ONE; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; NEUROSTEROID; PENTOBARBITAL; PREGNENOLONE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; EMBRYO; HYPOPHYSIS INTERMEDIATE LOBE; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS SYSTEM; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; POSTSYNAPTIC MEMBRANE; PRESYNAPTIC MEMBRANE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0030938811     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.1997.sp022034     Document Type: Article

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