Effect of zolpidem on miniature IPSCs and occupancy of postsynaptic GABA(A) receptors in central synapses

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 578-588

  Perrais, David ^a   Ropert, Nicole ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Benzodiazepines; Miniature inhibitory postsynaptic currents; Synaptic transmission; Zolpidem; aminobutyric acid type A receptors

Indexed keywords

2 AMINO 5 PHOSPHONOVALERIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; 6 CYANO 7 NITRO 2,3 QUINOXALINEDIONE; BENZODIAZEPINE RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; POSTSYNAPTIC RECEPTOR; TETRODOTOXIN; ZOLPIDEM;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN SLICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FACILITATION; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; MALE; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; RECEPTOR OCCUPANCY; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TEMPERATURE; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 0033556355     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.19-02-00578.1999     Document Type: Article

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