Potentiation of GABAA receptor agonists by GABA uptake inhibitors in the rat ventral midbrain

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 428, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 1-7

  Shen, Ke Zhong ^a   Johnson, Steven W ^a,b  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aminobutyric acid (GABA) transporter; Dopamine neuron; Isoguvacine; L Arginine; Muscimol; NO 711

Indexed keywords

1 [2 (BENZHYDRYLIDENEAMINOOXY)ETHYL] 1,2,5,6 TETRAHYDRO 3 PYRIDINECARBOXYLIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; 4,5,6,7 TETRAHYDROISOXAZOLO[4,5 C]PYRIDIN 3 OL; ARECAIDINE; ARGININE; MUSCIMOL;

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID UPTAKE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; DRUG POTENTIATION; MESENCEPHALON; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NEUROTRANSMITTER UPTAKE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA; VENTRAL TEGMENTUM;

ANIMALS; CARRIER PROTEINS; DRUG SYNERGISM; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GABA AGONISTS; GABA PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; ISONICOTINIC ACIDS; ISOXAZOLES; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MESENCEPHALON; NEURONS; NEUROTRANSMITTER UPTAKE INHIBITORS; NIPECOTIC ACIDS; ORGANIC ANION TRANSPORTERS; OXIMES; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; SODIUM; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS;

EID: 0035964667     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-2999(01)01218-3     Document Type: Article

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