Change in mechanical receptive field properties induced by GABA(A) receptor activation in the trigeminal spinal nucleus caudalis neurons in rats

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 134, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 409-416

  Takeda, M ^a   Tanimoto, T ^a   Matsumoto, S ^a  

^a NIPPON DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bicuculline; Facilitation; GABA; Iontophoresis; Receptive field; Trigeminal spinal nucleus caudalis

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; BICUCULLINE; MUSCIMOL;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; EVOKED RESPONSE; FACILITATION; IONTOPHORESIS; MALE; MECHANICAL STIMULATION; MECHANORECEPTOR; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NERVE CONDUCTION; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTIVE FIELD; RECEPTOR BINDING; SINGLE UNIT ACTIVITY; SYNAPSE; TACTILE STIMULATION; TRIGEMINAL NUCLEUS;

ANIMAL; BICUCULLINE; BRAIN MAPPING; MALE; MECHANORECEPTORS; MUSCIMOL; NEURONS; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TOUCH; TRIGEMINAL NUCLEUS, SPINAL;

EID: 0033769977     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002210000514     Document Type: Article

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