Stimulation of locus coeruleus neurons by non-I1/I2-type imidazoline receptors: An in vivo and in vitro electrophysiological study

British Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 125, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 1685-1694

  Ugedo, Luisa ^a   Pineda, Joseba ^a   Ruiz Ortega, José A ^a   Martín Ruiz, Raúl ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

Author keywords

ATP sensitive K+ channel; Extracellular; Imidazoline ligands; In vitro; In vivo; Locus coeruleus; Single unit recording

Indexed keywords

2 (2 IMIDAZOLIN 2 YL)QUINOLINE; 2 (2 METHOXY 1,4 BENZODIOXAN 2 YL) 2 IMIDAZOLINE; 2 ETHOXY 1(2H) QUINOLINECARBOXYLIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; ALPHA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; CLORGYLINE; DIAZOXIDE; EFAROXAN; GLIBENCLAMIDE; IDAZOXAN; IMIDAZOLINE; IMIDAZOLINE RECEPTOR; PHENTOLAMINE; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE; YOHIMBINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; BRAIN SLICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LOCUS CERULEUS; MALE; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PH; PONS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR BLOCKING;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ADRENERGIC ALPHA-ANTAGONISTS; ANIMALS; BENZOFURANS; DIAZOXIDE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; IDAZOXAN; IMIDAZOLES; LIGANDS; LOCUS COERULEUS; MALE; NEURONS; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; RATS; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC, ALPHA-2; RECEPTORS, DRUG; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 0032406383     PISSN: 00071188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0702255     Document Type: Article

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