Nitric oxide inhibits spinally projecting paraventricular neurons through potentiation of presynaptic GABA release

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 88, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 2664-2674

  Li, De Pei ^a   Chen, Shao Rui ^b   Pan, Hui Lin ^b  

^a Department of Anesthesiology ^*  (United States)

^b PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1 (2 TRIFLUOROMETHYLPHENYL)IMIDAZOLE; 1,1' DIOCTADECYL 3,3,3',3' TETRAMETHYLINDOCARBOCYANINE; 2 (4 CARBOXYPHENYL) 4,4,5,5 TETRAMETHYLIMIDAZOLINE 1 OXYL 3 OXIDE; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 6 CYANO 7 NITRO 2,3 QUINOXALINEDIONE; BICUCULLINE; FLUORESCENT DYE; IMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; N ACETYL S NITROSOPENICILLAMINE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE INHIBITOR; SCAVENGER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; FEMALE; HYPOTHALAMUS; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; MALE; MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPINAL CORD; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; THALAMUS MIDLINE NUCLEUS; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

EID: 0036847889     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00540.2002     Document Type: Article

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