Gabapentin-mediated inhibition of voltage-activated Ca2+ channel currents in cultured sensory neurones is dependent on culture conditions and channel subunit expression

Neuropharmacology

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 353-366

  Martin, D J ^a   McClelland, D ^a   Herd, M B ^a   Sutton, K G ^b   Hall, M D ^b   Lee, K ^b   Pinnock, R D ^b   Scott, R H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Calcium channels; GABA; Nerve growth factor; Pertussis toxin; Sensory neurones

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID B RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; BARIUM ION; CALCIUM CHANNEL; CALCIUM ION; CYCLIC AMP; CYCLIC AMP DERIVATIVE; FURA 2; GABAPENTIN; PERTUSSIS TOXIN; POTASSIUM ION; PROTEIN KINASE C ACTIVATOR; PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITOR; SACLOFEN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BETA CHAIN; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPOLARIZATION; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG SENSITIVITY; EVOKED RESPONSE; HYPERALGESIA; MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; NEUROBLASTOMA CELL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; RAT; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SPINAL GANGLION;

ACETIC ACIDS; AMINES; ANIMALS; ANTICONVULSANTS; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; CALCIUM CHANNELS; CELLS, CULTURED; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; CYCLOHEXANECARBOXYLIC ACIDS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; ION CHANNEL GATING; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURONS, AFFERENT; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 0036118498     PISSN: 00283908     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0028-3908(01)00181-2     Document Type: Article

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