Fast and slow voltage-dependent dynamics of magnesium block in the NMDA receptor: The asymmetric trapping block model

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 24, Issue 27, 2004, Pages 6171-6180

  Vargas Caballero, Mariana ^a,b   Robinson, Hugh P C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Kinetics; Magnesium; Nucleated patch; Open channel block; Rat cortex; Synaptic integration

Indexed keywords

MAGNESIUM; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR;

ALLOSTERISM; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN SLICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; OPEN CHANNEL BLOCK; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; RECEPTOR BLOCKING; RECEPTOR OCCUPANCY; REPOLARIZATION; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SYNAPTIC MEMBRANE;

ANIMALS; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; ION CHANNEL GATING; MAGNESIUM; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; N-METHYLASPARTATE; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 3042832113     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1380-04.2004     Document Type: Article

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