Differential modulatory effects of norepinephrine on synaptically driven responses of layer V barrel field cortical neurons

Brain Research

Volumn 868, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 39-47

  Waterhouse, Barry D ^a   Mouradian, Robert ^a   Sessler, Francis M ^a   Lin, Rick C S ^a  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 1 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; NORADRENALIN; PHENYLEPHRINE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; MALE; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; NORADRENALIN RELEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SYNAPSE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EVOKED POTENTIALS; MALE; NEURONS; NOREPINEPHRINE; PHENYLEPHRINE; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC, ALPHA; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; STIMULATION, CHEMICAL; SYMPATHOMIMETICS; SYNAPSES;

EID: 0034674572     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(00)02261-7     Document Type: Article

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