Nitric oxide inhibits NMDA currents in a subpopulation of substantia gelatinosa neurons of the adult rat spinal cord

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 359, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 180-184

  Nicholson, Ruth ^a   Spanswick, David ^a   Lee, Kevin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Nitric oxide; NMDA; Spinal cord; Substantia gelatinosa

Indexed keywords

1H 1,2,4 OXADIAZOLO[4,3 A]QUINOXALIN 1 ONE; 2 (4 CARBOXYPHENYL) 4,4,5,5 TETRAMETHYLIMIDAZOLINE 1 OXYL 3 OXIDE; DIBUTYRYL CYCLIC GMP; GUANYLATE CYCLASE; GUANYLATE CYCLASE INHIBITOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE DONOR; PENICILLAMINE DERIVATIVE; SODIUM NITROSO N ACETYLPENICILLAMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL SUBPOPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DORSAL ROOT; ENZYME ACTIVATION; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; MALE; NERVE CELL; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; POSTSYNAPTIC INHIBITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPINAL CORD; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; N-METHYLASPARTATE; NEURONS; NITRIC OXIDE; PENICILLAMINE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SPINAL CORD; SUBSTANTIA GELATINOSA; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 1842451973     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2004.01.057     Document Type: Article

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