The network-selective actions of quinoxalines on the neurocircuitry operations of the rabbit retina

Brain Research

Volumn 831, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 206-228

  Cohen, Ethan D ^a,b   Miller, Robert F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

All amacrine; DNQX; Excitatory amino acid receptor; NBQX; Rabbit retina

Indexed keywords

6 NITRO 7 SULFAMOYLBENZO[F]QUINOXALINE 2,3 DIONE; 6,7 DINITRO 2,3 QUINOXALINEDIONE; AMPA RECEPTOR; KAINIC ACID RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; QUINOXALINE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPERPOLARIZATION; LIGHT; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE FIBER MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; RECEPTIVE FIELD; RETINA AMACRINE CELL; RETINA GANGLION CELL; RETINA NERVE CELL; SYNAPTIC INHIBITION;

ALPHA-AMINO-3-HYDROXY-5-METHYL-4-ISOXAZOLEPROPIONIC ACID; ANIMALS; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; LIGHT; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; NERVE NET; QUINOXALINES; RABBITS; RECEPTORS, GLUTAMATE; RETINA; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 0033549271     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(99)01448-1     Document Type: Article

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