Glycyldodecylamide, a phencyclidine behavioral antagonist, blocks cortical glycine uptake: Implications for schizophrenia and substance abuse

Psychopharmacology

Volumn 129, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 96-98

  Javitt, Daniel C ^a   Frusciante, Mark ^a  

^a NATHAN S KLINE INSTITUTE FOR PSYCHIATRIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

drug abuse; glutamate; glycine; N methyl D aspartate receptors; phencyclidine; schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

2,4 PYRROLIDINEDICARBOXYLIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; DEXTRO SERINE; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLYCINAMIDE; GLYCINE; GLYCINE ETHYL ESTER; GLYCINE METHYL ESTER; GLYCYLDODECYLAMIDE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; NIPECOTIC ACID; PHENCYCLIDINE ANTAGONIST; RADIOISOTOPE; SARCOSINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID TRANSPORT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN SYNAPTOSOME; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG POTENCY; NEGATIVE SYNDROME; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSIS; RAT; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ANIMALS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DIZOCILPINE MALEATE; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLYCINE; HIPPOCAMPUS; PHENCYCLIDINE; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; RECEPTORS, PHENCYCLIDINE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; SYNAPTOSOMES;

EID: 0031024622     PISSN: 00333158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002130050168     Document Type: Article

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