Epileptic activity prevents synapse formation of hippocampal mossy fibers via L-type calcium channel activation in vitro

Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics

Volumn 280, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 471-476

  Ikegaya, Yuji ^a   Yoshida, Masatoshi ^a   Saito, Hiroshi ^a   Nishiyama, Nobuyoshi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 AMINO 5 PHOSPHONOVALERIC ACID; 6 CYANO 7 NITRO 2,3 QUINOXALINEDIONE; CALCIUM CHANNEL; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; NICARDIPINE; PICROTOXIN; TETRODOTOXIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHANNEL GATING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; HIPPOCAMPUS; MOSSY FIBER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYNAPTOGENESIS;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM CHANNELS; EPILEPSY; HIPPOCAMPUS; PICROTOXIN; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SYNAPSES; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0030942512     PISSN: 00223565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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