Spermine modulates neuronal excitability and NMDA receptors in juvenile gerbil auditory thalamus

Hearing Research

Volumn 176, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 65-79

  Ran, Israeli ^a   Miura, Robert M ^b   Puil, Ernest ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Auditory thalamic neuron; Medial geniculate body; N methyl D aspartate; NR2B; Spermine

Indexed keywords

2 AMINO 5 PHOSPHONOVALERIC ACID; 6 CYANO 7 NITRO 2,3 QUINOXALINEDIONE; ARCAINE; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; GLYCINE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; POLYAMINE; SPERMINE; TETRODOTOXIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; GERBIL; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; JUVENILE; LATENT PERIOD; MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SODIUM CONDUCTANCE; THALAMUS;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; AUDITORY CORTEX; CALCIUM; DIFFERENTIAL THRESHOLD; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; GERBILLINAE; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURONS; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; SPERMINE; THALAMUS;

EID: 0037314380     PISSN: 03785955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-5955(02)00746-3     Document Type: Article

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