Gabapentin actions on Kir3 currents and N-type Ca2+ channels via GABAB receptors in hippocampal pyramidal cells

Synapse

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 95-109

  Bertrand, Sandrine ^a,b   Nouel, Dominique ^a   Morin, France ^a   Nagy, Frédéric ^b   Lacaille, Jean Claude ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b INSTITUT FRANÇOIS MAGENDIE   (France)

Author keywords

Calcium channel; Electrophysiology; GABAB receptors; Kir3 GIRK channel; Two photon confocal imaging

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID B RECEPTOR; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID B RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BACLOFEN; BARIUM ION; BENZYL[3 [[1 (3,4 DICHLOROPHENYL)ETHYL]AMINO] 2 HYDROXYPROPYL]PHOSPHINIC ACID; BICUCULLINE; CALCIUM CHANNEL; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL N TYPE; CALCIUM ION; CESIUM ION; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; GABAPENTIN; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; INWARDLY RECTIFYING POTASSIUM CHANNEL; ION CHANNEL; N ETHYLMALEIMIDE; NIMODIPINE; OMEGA AGATOXIN IVA; OMEGA CONOTOXIN GVIA; PERTUSSIS TOXIN; POTASSIUM ION; TETRODOTOXIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MEMBRANE ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT;

ACETIC ACIDS; ACTION POTENTIALS; AMINES; ANIMALS; ANTICONVULSANTS; BACLOFEN; BARIUM; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; CALCIUM CHANNELS, N-TYPE; CELL MEMBRANE; CESIUM; CYCLOHEXANECARBOXYLIC ACIDS; EPILEPSY; ETHYLMALEIMIDE; G PROTEIN-COUPLED INWARDLY-RECTIFYING POTASSIUM CHANNELS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; OMEGA-CONOTOXIN GVIA; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; POTASSIUM CHANNELS, INWARDLY RECTIFYING; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, GABA-B;

EID: 0141741361     PISSN: 08874476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/syn.10247     Document Type: Article

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