Corticosterone acutely prolonged N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor-mediated Ca2+ elevation in cultured rat hippocampal neurons

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 83, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1441-1451

  Takahashi, Taiki ^a   Kimoto, Tetsuya ^a   Tanabe, Nobuaki ^a   Hattori, Taka aki ^a   Yasumatsu, Nobuaki ^a   Kawato, Suguru ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acute effect; Ca2+ signals; Corticosterone; Glucocorticoids; Hippocampus; NMDA receptor

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CORTICOSTERONE; DEXAMETHASONE; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; MEMBRANE RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; PREGNENOLONE SULFATE; RHODAMINE 123;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMAGING; MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANDROSTANOLS; ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CELLS, CULTURED; CORTICOSTERONE; DIZOCILPINE MALEATE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID AGONISTS; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; FLUORESCENT DYES; HIPPOCAMPUS; HORMONE ANTAGONISTS; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MIFEPRISTONE; MITOCHONDRIA; N-METHYLASPARTATE; NEURONS; PREGNENOLONE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, GLUCOCORTICOID; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0036904372     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-4159.2002.01251.x     Document Type: Article

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