Chronic treatment with ionotropic glutamate receptor antagonist kynurenate affects GABAergic synaptic transmission in rat hippocampal cell cultures

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 341, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 61-64

  Ivanova, Svetlana Y ^a   Storozhuk, Maksim V ^a   Melnick, Igor V ^a   Kostyuk, Platon G ^a  

^a BOGOMOLETZ INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOLOGY   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

Chronic block of glutamatergic transmission; Hippocampus; Homeostatic plasticity; Kynurenic acid; Paired pulse depression

Indexed keywords

KYNURENIC ACID;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DRUG EFFECT; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; HIPPOCAMPUS; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

EID: 0037464395     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(03)00154-X     Document Type: Article

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