Action of excitatory amino acids on hypodermis and the motornervous system of Ascaris suum: Pharmacological evidence for a glutamate transporter

Parasitology

Volumn 116, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 487-500

  Davis, R E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Ascaris suum; Excitatory amino acid; Glutamate transporter; Hypodermis; Motornervous system; Nematode

Indexed keywords

2,4 PYRROLIDINEDICARBOXYLIC ACID; 3 HYDROXYASPARTIC ACID; 6,7 DINITRO 2,3 QUINOXALINEDIONE; ALPHA AMINO 3 HYDROXY 5 METHYL 4 ISOXAZOLEPROPIONIC ACID; ASPARTIC ACID; CARRIER PROTEIN; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID; HOMOCYSTEIC ACID; KAINIC ACID; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASCARIS SUUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HISTOCHEMISTRY; INTRACELLULAR RECORDING; MOTONEURON; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

AMINO ACID TRANSPORT SYSTEM X-AG; ANIMALS; ASCARIS SUUM; ASPARTIC ACID; ATP-BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTERS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT, ACTIVE; CALCIUM; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; EPITHELIUM; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID AGONISTS; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; EXCITATORY AMINO ACIDS; GLUTAMIC ACID; KAINIC ACID; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MICROELECTRODES; MOTOR NEURONS; QUINOXALINES; SODIUM;

ANIMALIA; ASCARIS SUUM; HYPODERRIS; INVERTEBRATA; NEMATODA;

EID: 0031954190     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0031182098002479     Document Type: Article

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