Selective modulation of excitatory transmission by μ-opioid receptor activation in rat supraoptic neurons

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 82, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 3000-3005

  Liu, Qing Song ^a,c   Han, Sheng ^a   Jia, You Sheng ^a,b   Ju, Gong ^a  

^a FOURTH MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEXTRO PHENYLALANYLCYSTEINYLTYROSYL DEXTRO TRYPTOPHYLORNITHYLTHREONYLPENICILLAMINYLTHREONINAMIDE 2,7 DISULFIDE; ENKEPHALIN[2 DEXTRO ALANINE 4 METHYLPHENYLALANINE 5 GLYCINE]; MU OPIATE RECEPTOR; NALOXONE; TETRODOTOXIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED RESPONSE; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; HYPERPOLARIZATION; HYPOTHALAMUS; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; NERVE CELL INHIBITION; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE EXCITABILITY; NEUROSECRETORY CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SUPRAOPTIC NUCLEUS;

EID: 0033402110     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1999.82.6.3000     Document Type: Article

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