Aspartate as a selective NMDA receptor agonist in cultured cells from the avian retina

Neurochemistry International

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 47-52

  Kubrusly, Regina Celia C ^a,b   De Mello, Maria Christina F ^a   De Mello, Fernando G ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b FLUMINENSE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; 6 CYANO 7 NITRO 2,3 QUINOXALINEDIONE; ASPARTIC ACID; DIZOCILPINE; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID RECEPTOR; GLUTAMIC ACID; KAINIC ACID; MAGNESIUM ION; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; NATURAL PRODUCT; NEUROTRANSMITTER; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE;

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RELEASE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; FOWL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA CELL;

6-CYANO-7-NITROQUINOXALINE-2,3-DIONE; ANIMALS; ASPARTIC ACID; CELLS, CULTURED; CHICK EMBRYO; DIZOCILPINE MALEATE; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID; KAINIC ACID; MAGNESIUM; N-METHYLASPARTATE; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; RETINA;

ANIMALIA; AVES; GALLIFORMES;

EID: 0031965363     PISSN: 01970186     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0197-0186(97)00051-X     Document Type: Article

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