Reduced NR2A expression and prolonged decay of NMDA receptor-mediated synaptic current in rat vagal motoneurons following axotomy

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 539, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 735-741

  Nabekura, Junichi ^a   Ueno, Tsuyoshi ^a   Katsurabayashi, Shutaro ^a   Furuta, Akiko ^b   Akaike, Norio ^a   Okada, Masayoshi ^c,d  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^d NIIGATA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL AND DENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENT DYE; IFENPRODIL; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; PROTEIN SUBUNIT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MOTONEURON NUCLEUS; NERVE FIBER TRANSECTION; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; VAGUS NERVE DORSAL NUCLEUS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; AXOTOMY; MOTOR NEURONS; RATS; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TIME FACTORS; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 0037088853     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2001.013379     Document Type: Article

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