Enhanced N-methyl-D-aspartate function reverses working memory failure induced by blockade of group I metabotropic glutamate receptors in the rat hippocampus

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 240, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 37-40

  Ohno, Masuo ^a   Watanabe, Shigenori ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

(R,S) 1 Aminoindan 1,5 dicarboxylic acid; D Cycloserine; Glycine site; Hippocampus; Metabotropic glutamate receptor; N Methyl D aspartate receptor; Working memory

Indexed keywords

1 AMINO 1,5 INDANDICARBOXYLIC ACID; CYCLOSERINE; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLYCINE; METABOTROPIC RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; HIPPOCAMPUS; LEARNING; MALE; MEMORY; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CYCLOSERINE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HIPPOCAMPUS; INDANS; MALE; MEMORY; MICROINJECTIONS; N-METHYLASPARTATE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, METABOTROPIC GLUTAMATE;

EID: 0032472188     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(97)00922-1     Document Type: Article

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