Somatodendritic autoreceptor regulation of serotonergic neurons: Dependence on L-tryptophan and tryptophan hydroxylase-activating kinases

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 945-958

  Liu, Rong Jian ^a   Lambe, Evelyn K ^a   Aghajanian, George K ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

5 HT1A autoreceptor; CaMKII; Dorsal raphe nucleus; Serotonin; WAY 100635

Indexed keywords

1 [N,O BIS(5 ISOQUINOLINESULFONYL) N METHYLTYROSYL] 4 PHENYLPIPERAZINE; ALPHA 1 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; AUTORECEPTOR; CALCIUM; CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; N [2 [4 (2 METHOXYPHENYL) 1 PIPERAZINYL]ETHYL] N (2 PYRIDYL)CYCLOHEXANECARBOXAMIDE; PHENYLEPHRINE; PROTEIN KINASE (CALCIUM,CALMODULIN); SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN 1A ANTAGONIST; SEROTONIN 1A RECEPTOR; TETRAHYDROBIOPTERIN; TRYPTOPHAN; TRYPTOPHAN HYDROXYLASE; TRYPTOPHAN HYDROXYLASE ACTIVATING KINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN SLICE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME MECHANISM; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INHIBITION KINETICS; MALE; NEGATIVE FEEDBACK; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR BINDING; SEROTONINERGIC NERVE CELL; SYNTHESIS;

1-(5-ISOQUINOLINESULFONYL)-2-METHYLPIPERAZINE; ADRENERGIC ALPHA-AGONISTS; ANIMALS; AUTORECEPTORS; BIOPTERIN; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG INTERACTIONS; ENZYME INHIBITORS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; NEURONS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PHENYLEPHRINE; PIPERAZINES; PYRIDINES; RAPHE NUCLEI; RATS; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN ANTAGONISTS; TIME FACTORS; TRYPTOPHAN; TRYPTOPHAN HYDROXYLASE;

EID: 16244362038     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2005.03930.x     Document Type: Article

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