Inhibition of NMDA-induced currents by conantokin-G and conantokin-T in cultured embryonic murine hippocampal neurons

Neuropharmacology

Volumn 38, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1819-1829

  Klein, Rebecca C ^a   Galdzicki, Zygmunt ^b   Castellino, Francis J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

Author keywords

Conantokins; Electrophysiology; Hippocampal neurons; N methyl D aspartate receptor; Polyamines

Indexed keywords

CONANTOKIN G; CONANTOKIN T; GLYCINE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; PEPTIDE; SPERMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VENOM;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING KINETICS; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG INHIBITION; DRUG POTENTIATION; DRUG SYNTHESIS; EMBRYO; HIPPOCAMPUS; ION CURRENT; MOUSE; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NERVOUS SYSTEM ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR BINDING;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; CONOTOXINS; EVOKED POTENTIALS; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID AGONISTS; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; GLYCINE; HIPPOCAMPUS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MOLLUSK VENOMS; N-METHYLASPARTATE; NEURONS; PEPTIDES; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; SPERMINE;

EID: 0032710995     PISSN: 00283908     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0028-3908(99)00065-9     Document Type: Article

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