Neurosteroid enhances glutamate release in rat prelimbic cortex via activation of α1-adrenergic and σ1 receptors

Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences

Volumn 62, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1003-1014

  Dong, Y ^a   Fu, Y M ^a   Sun, J L ^a   Zhu, Y H ^a   Sun, F Y ^a   Zheng, P ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

1 adrenergic receptor; 1 receptor; Excitatory synaptic transmission; Hippocampus; Neurosteroid; Prelimbic cortex; Striatum; Whole cell patch clamp

Indexed keywords

ADENYLATE CYCLASE; ALPHA 1 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; CALCIUM; CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; GLUTAMIC ACID; NEUROSTEROID; PREGNENOLONE SULFATE; PROTEIN KINASE C; SIGMA 1 OPIATE RECEPTOR;

ADRENERGIC ACTIVITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; ENZYME ACTIVATION; HIPPOCAMPUS; LIMBIC CORTEX; MALE; NERVE STIMULATION; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RAT; RECEPTOR INTRINSIC ACTIVITY; RECEPTOR OCCUPANCY; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ADENYLATE CYCLASE; ADRENERGIC ALPHA-ANTAGONISTS; ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CYCLIC AMP-DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASES; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; GLUTAMIC ACID; HIPPOCAMPUS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NEOSTRIATUM; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS; PREGNENOLONE; PROTEIN KINASE C; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC, ALPHA-1; RECEPTORS, SIGMA; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 18544368330     PISSN: 1420682X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00018-005-5004-8     Document Type: Article

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