Taurine-induced long-lasting enhancement of synaptic transmission in mice: Role of transporters

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 550, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 911-919

  Sergeeva, Olga A ^a   Chepkova, A N ^b   Doreulee, N ^a   Eriksson, K S ^a   Poelchen, W ^a   Monnighoff I ^a   Heller Stilb, B ^a   Warskulat, U ^a   Haussinger D ^a   Haas, H L ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b BRAIN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER; GUANIDINOETHANESULFONIC ACID; NIPECOTIC ACID; TAURINE; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID CARRIER; TAURINE TRANSPORTER;

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID UPTAKE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN SLICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OSMOSIS; PLASTICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; AMINO ACID BRAIN LEVEL; CORTICO STRIATAL SLICE; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HIPPOCAMPAL CA1 REGION; HIPPOCAMPAL CA3 REGION; HIPPOCAMPAL SLICE; LONG LASTING ENHANCEMENT OF SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SCHAFFER COLLATERAL PATHWAY; THALAMUS;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; CARRIER PROTEINS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NEOSTRIATUM; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; NEUROTRANSMITTER UPTAKE INHIBITORS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STIMULATION, CHEMICAL; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TAURINE;

EID: 0042976578     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2003.045864     Document Type: Article

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