Enhancement of excitatory postsynaptic potentials by preceding application of acetylcholine in mesencephalic dopamine neurons

Neuroscience Research

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 91-100

  Yamashita, Tetsuji ^a   Isa, Tadashi ^a  

^a GRADUATE UNIVERSITY FOR ADVANCED STUDIES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Excitatory postsynaptic potential (EPSP); Fulfenamic acid (FFA); Nicotinic receptor; Patch clamp; Rat

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; CALCIUM; PHENYTOIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CATION TRANSPORT; CHOLINERGIC ACTIVITY; DOPAMINERGIC ACTIVITY; EVOKED RESPONSE; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MESENCEPHALON; NONHUMAN; POSTSYNAPTIC INHIBITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

6-CYANO-7-NITROQUINOXALINE-2,3-DIONE; ACETYLCHOLINE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ANTHRANILIC ACIDS; ATROPINE; CHELATING AGENTS; DOPAMINE; DRUG INTERACTIONS; EGTAZIC ACID; ENZYME INHIBITORS; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; MESENCEPHALON; MUSCARINIC ANTAGONISTS; NEURONS; NICKEL; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PERTUSSIS TOXIN; PHENYTOIN; RATS; THAPSIGARGIN; TIME FACTORS; VALINE;

EID: 16544364804     PISSN: 01680102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neures.2004.02.006     Document Type: Article

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