Rhynchophylline and isorhynchophylline inhibit NMDA receptors expressed in Xenopus oocytes

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 455, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 27-34

  Kang, Tai Hyun ^a   Murakami, Yukihisa ^a   Matsumoto, Kinzo ^a   Takayama, Hiromitsu ^b   Kitajima, Mariko ^b   Aimi, Norio ^b   Watanabe, Hiroshi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

^b CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Glycine site; Isorhynchophylline; NMDA receptor; Rhynchophylline

Indexed keywords

AMPA RECEPTOR; BARIUM ION; CALCIUM ION; DITHIOTHREITOL; GLYCINE; ISORHYNCHOPHYLLINE; KAINIC ACID RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE; RHYNCHOPHYLLINE; SPERMINE; ZINC CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTICONVULSANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; EVOKED RESPONSE; IC 50; MALE; MEMBRANE CURRENT; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; XENOPUS;

ALKALOIDS; ANIMALS; INDOLE ALKALOIDS; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; OOCYTES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; RNA; STEREOISOMERISM; XENOPUS;

EID: 0037159602     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-2999(02)02581-5     Document Type: Article

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