Local differences in GABA release induced by excitatory amino acids during retina development: Selective activation of NMDA receptors by aspartate in the inner retina

Neurochemical Research

Volumn 28, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1475-1485

  Da Costa Calaza, Karin ^a   Fialho de Mello, Maria Christina ^b   Garcia de Mello, Fernando ^b   Gardino, Patrícia Franca ^b  

^a FLUMINENSE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Development; Excitatory amino acids; GABA; Retina

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; ASPARTIC ACID; DOPAMINE; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID; KAINIC ACID; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR;

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RELEASE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NERVE PROJECTION; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA AMACRINE CELL; RETINA DEVELOPMENT; RETINA HORIZONTAL NERVE CELL; TISSUE DIFFERENTIATION;

ANIMALS; ASPARTIC ACID; CARRIER PROTEINS; CHICK EMBRYO; EXCITATORY AMINO ACIDS; GABA PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KAINIC ACID; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; N-METHYLASPARTATE; ORGANIC ANION TRANSPORTERS; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; RETINA; ZYGOTE;

ANIMALIA; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 0141593564     PISSN: 03643190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1025662106846     Document Type: Article

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