Existence of ionotropic glutamate receptor subtypes in cultured rat retinal ganglion cells obtained by the magnetic cell sorter method and inhibitory effects of 20-hydroxyecdysone, a neurosteroid, on the glutamate response

Japanese Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 44-52

  Mukai, Satoshi ^a   Mishima, Hiromu K ^a   Shoge, Keisuke ^a   Shinya, Makoto ^a   Ishihara, Kumatoshi ^a   Sasa, Masashi ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

20 Hydroxyecdysone; Culture; Inotropic glutamate receptor subtype; Patch clamp; Retinal ganglion cell

Indexed keywords

6 CYANO 7 NITRO 2,3 QUINOXALINEDIONE; AMPA RECEPTOR; DIZOCILPINE; ECDYSTERONE; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR AGONIST; GLYCINE; KAINIC ACID RECEPTOR; MAGNESIUM ION; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; NEUROSTEROID; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE; AMINO ACID RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN PROTECTION; CELL CULTURE; CELL SORTER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; INOTROPISM; MAGNETIC SEPARATION; MEMBRANE CURRENT; METHODOLOGY; NEUROTOXICITY; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; RAT; RECORDING; RETINA GANGLION CELL; ANIMAL; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; PHYSIOLOGY; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; ECDYSTERONE; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID AGONISTS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, AMPA; RECEPTORS, GLUTAMATE; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS;

EID: 0036016030     PISSN: 00215198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1254/jjp.89.44     Document Type: Article

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