Exaggerated responses to chronic nociceptive stimuli and enhancement of N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor-mediated synaptic transmission in mutant mice lacking D-amino-acid oxidase

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 297, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 25-28

  Wake, Kohji ^a   Yamazaki, Hajime ^a   Hanzawa, Shinji ^a   Konno, Ryuichi ^a   Sakio, Hideaki ^a   Niwa, Akira ^a   Hori, Yuuichi ^a  

^a DOKKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

D Amino acid oxidase; D Serine; Formalin test; N Methyl D aspartate receptors; Tonic pain

Indexed keywords

DEXTRO AMINO ACID OXIDASE; DEXTRO SERINE; FORMALDEHYDE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME DEFICIENCY; MALE; MOUSE; MUTANT; NEUROMODULATION; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PAIN; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; D-AMINO-ACID OXIDASE; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; MICE; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; PAIN MEASUREMENT; POSTERIOR HORN CELLS; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0035808617     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(00)01658-X     Document Type: Article

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