Opioid modulation of recurrent excitation in the hippocampal dentate Gyrus

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 20, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 4379-4388

  Terman, Gregory W ^a,c   Drake, Carrie T ^b   Simmons, Michele L ^a   Milner, Teresa A ^b   Chavkin, Charles ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Dentate gyrus; Dynorphin; Endogenous opioids; Granule cell; Guinea pig; Hilus; Hippocampus; Long term potentiation; Mossy fibers; opioids

Indexed keywords

2 AMINO 5 PHOSPHONOVALERIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; BICUCULLINE; DYNORPHIN; GLUTAMIC ACID; KAPPA OPIATE RECEPTOR; N METHYL N [7 (1 PYRROLIDINYL) 1 OXASPIRO[4.5]DEC 8 YL]BENZENEACETAMIDE; NORBINALTORPHIMINE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; EXCITATION; GUINEA PIG; HIPPOCAMPUS; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MALE; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034660527     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.20-12-04379.2000     Document Type: Article

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