Multi-neuronal recordings reveal a differential effect of thapsigargin on bicuculline- or gabazine-induced epileptiform excitability in rat hippocampal neuronal networks

Neuropharmacology

Volumn 39, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 2408-2417

  Sokal, David M ^a   Mason, Rob ^a   Parker, Terry L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

aminobutyric acid; Bicuculline; Calcium; Electrophysiology; GABA(A) antagonists; Gabazine; Multiple microelectrode; Synchronisation

Indexed keywords

3 AMINO 2 (3 CARBOXYPROPYL) 6 (4 METHOXYPHENYL)PYRIDAZINIUM BROMIDE; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BICUCULLINE; THAPSIGARGIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EPILEPSY; EXCITABILITY; FETUS; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICROELECTRODE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; BICUCULLINE; CALCIUM; CELLS, CULTURED; CONVULSANTS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ENZYME INHIBITORS; EPILEPSY; GABA ANTAGONISTS; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROELECTRODES; NERVE NET; NEURONS; PYRIDAZINES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; THAPSIGARGIN;

EID: 0033876428     PISSN: 00283908     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0028-3908(00)00095-2     Document Type: Article

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