Ethanol dual modulatory actions on spontaneous postsynaptic currents in spinal motoneurons

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 806-813

  Ziskind Conhaim, Lea ^a   Gao, Bao Xi ^a   Hinckley, Christopher ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; ALCOHOL; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLYCINE; GLYCINE RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; POSTSYNAPTIC RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DORSAL ROOT; DOSE RESPONSE; KINETICS; MINIATURE ENDPLATE POTENTIAL; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD MOTONEURON; SYNAPTIC POTENTIAL;

2-AMINO-5-PHOSPHONOVALERATE; 6-CYANO-7-NITROQUINOXALINE-2,3-DIONE; ANIMALS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANTS; ETHANOL; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLYCINE; MOTOR NEURONS; NEURAL INHIBITION; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; RECEPTORS, GLYCINE; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 0037319058     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00614.2002     Document Type: Article

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