NMDA receptor modulation by a conditioned medium derived from rat cerebellar granule cells

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 9, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 2668-2676

  Dus, Laura ^a   Canu, Nadia ^b   Zona, Cristina ^b,c   Ciotti, Maria Teresa ^a   Calissano, Pietro ^a,b  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^c IRCCS FONDAZIONE SANTA LUCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Excitotoxicity; Glutamate; Glutamate sensitizing activity; Granule cells; Patch clamp

Indexed keywords

DIZOCILPINE; GLUTAMIC ACID; MESSENGER RNA; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DENSITY; CEREBELLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; GRANULE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR BINDING;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; CEREBELLUM; CULTURE MEDIA, CONDITIONED; DIZOCILPINE MALEATE; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID AGONISTS; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; GENE EXPRESSION; GLUTAMIC ACID; N-METHYLASPARTATE; NEURONS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; RNA, MESSENGER; TRITIUM;

EID: 0031410383     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.1997.tb01696.x     Document Type: Article

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