Activation of Ionotropic Glutamate Receptors on Peripheral Axons of Primary Motoneurons Mediates Transmitter Release at the Zebrafish NMJ

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 828-840

  Todd, Keith J ^a   Slatter, Carrie A B ^a   Ali, Declan W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

1 (4 AMINOPHENYL) 4 METHYL 7,8 METHYLENEDIOXY 5H 2,3 BENZODIAZEPINE; 2 AMINO 5 PHOSPHONOVALERIC ACID; 4 METHYLGLUTAMIC ACID; 6 CYANO 7 NITRO 2,3 QUINOXALINEDIONE; ACETYLCHOLINE; AMPA RECEPTOR; AMPA RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ASPARTIC ACID DERIVATIVE; GLUTAMIC ACID; IONOTROPIC RECEPTOR; IONOTROPIC RECEPTOR AGONIST; IONOTROPIC RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; KAINIC ACID; KAINIC ACID RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; PRESYNAPTIC RECEPTOR; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT;

ACETYLCHOLINE RELEASE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAST MUSCLE; MOTONEURON; NERVE FIBER; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; VERTEBRATE; VOLTAGE CLAMP; ZEBRA FISH;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ALPHA-AMINO-3-HYDROXY-5-METHYL-4-ISOXAZOLEPROPIONIC ACID; ANIMALS; AXONS; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; MOTOR NEURONS; N-METHYLASPARTATE; NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION; PERIPHERAL NERVES; RECEPTORS, GLUTAMATE; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; ZEBRAFISH;

EID: 0842349554     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00599.2003     Document Type: Article

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