Time-dependent effect of glutamate on long-term potentiation in the suprachiasmatic nucleus of rats

Japanese Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 201-204

  Nisikawa, Yukiko ^a   Shimazoe, Takao ^a   Shibata, Shigenobu ^a   Watanabe, Shigenori ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Glutamate; Long term potentiation; Suprachiasmatic nucleus

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMIC ACID;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN SLICE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; DRUG EXPOSURE; EVOKED RESPONSE; HYPOTHALAMUS; IN VITRO STUDY; INCUBATION TIME; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; OPTIC NERVE; POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; RAT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS;

EID: 0036805978     PISSN: 00215198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1254/jjp.90.201     Document Type: Article

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