Glycine-gated chloride channels depress synaptic transmission in rat hippocampus

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 95, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 2366-2379

  Song, Weifeng ^a   Chattipakorn, Siriporn C ^a,b   McMahon, Lori L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b CHIANG MAI UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; 4,4' DIISOTHIOCYANATOSTILBENE 2,2' DISULFONIC ACID; CHLORIDE CHANNEL; CHLORIDE CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; GLYCINE; GLYCINE TRANSPORTER 2; NEUROTRANSMITTER; STRYCHNINE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATTENUATION; CELL TYPE; CHLORIDE TRANSPORT; CLAMP; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; FORCE; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERNEURON; NERVE EXCITABILITY; NONHUMAN; POSTSYNAPTIC INHIBITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; SYNAPTIC INHIBITION; WHOLE CELL;

4,4'-DIISOTHIOCYANOSTILBENE-2,2'-DISULFONIC ACID; ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; CHLORIDE CHANNELS; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLYCINE; GLYCINE PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERNEURONS; ION CHANNEL GATING; NEURAL INHIBITION; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; STRYCHNINE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 33646169780     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00386.2005     Document Type: Article

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