Hyperexcitability of amygdala neurons of senescence-accelerated mouse revealed by electrical and optical recordings in an in vitro slice preparation

Brain Research

Volumn 812, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 142-149

  Nakanishi, Hiroshi ^a   Miyazaki, Mayuki ^a   Takai, Nobuhiko ^a   Wang, Huai Dong ^a   Yamamoto, Tuneyuki ^a   Watanabe, Shigenori ^a   Yamamoto, Kenji ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amygdala; Electrophysiology; Optical recording; Senescence Accelerated Mouse; Slice preparation

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; AMPA RECEPTOR; KAINIC ACID RECEPTOR;

ADOLESCENT; AGED; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; BRAIN SLICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMAGING; MOUSE; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENESCENCE;

6-CYANO-7-NITROQUINOXALINE-2,3-DIONE; AGING; AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; BICUCULLINE; DIZOCILPINE MALEATE; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; GABA ANTAGONISTS; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; NEURONS; OPTICS; RECEPTORS, GLUTAMATE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0032561718     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(98)00968-8     Document Type: Article

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