GABA(b) receptors differentially regulate hippocampal CA1 excitatory synaptic transmission across postnatal development in the rat

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 248, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 138-140

  Dumas, Theodore C ^a   Foster, Thomas C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Development; Excitatory postsynaptic potential; Facilitation; GABA(b); Hippocampus; In vitro; Postnatal; Presynaptic

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID B RECEPTOR; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID B RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; BACLOFEN; CALCIUM ION;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRESYNAPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR DENSITY; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BACLOFEN; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; GABA AGONISTS; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, GABA-B; SYNAPSES; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0031832988     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(98)00344-9     Document Type: Article

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