Prenatal morphine exposure suppresses mineralocorticoid receptor-dependent basal synaptic transmission and synaptic plasticity in the lateral perforant path in adult male rats

Brain Research Bulletin

Volumn 61, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 571-576

  Velíšek, Libor ^a   Šlamberová, Romana ^a,b   Vathy, Ilona ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Canrenoic acid; High frequency stimulation; LTP; Short term plasticity

Indexed keywords

CANRENOIC ACID; MINERALOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; MORPHINE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN SLICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FREQUENCY MODULATION; GRANULE CELL; HIPPOCAMPUS; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MALE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PERFORANT NERVE TRACT; PLASTICITY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES COMPARISON; STIMULATION; SYNAPTIC MEMBRANE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0141792645     PISSN: 03619230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0361-9230(03)00194-1     Document Type: Article

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