Pregabalin reduces the release of synaptic vesicles from cultured hippocampal neurons

Molecular Pharmacology

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 467-476

  Micheva, Kristina D ^a   Taylor, Charles P ^b   Smith, Stephen J ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PFIZER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 AMINO 5 PHOSPHONOVALERIC ACID; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNEL; DYE; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; ISOLEUCINE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; PREGABALIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIPPOCAMPUS; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYNAPSE VESICLE;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM CHANNELS; CELLS, CULTURED; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; HIPPOCAMPUS; ISOLEUCINE; NEURONS; PYRIDINIUM COMPOUNDS; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; RATS; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; SYNAPTIC VESICLES;

EID: 33746217426     PISSN: 0026895X     EISSN: 15210111     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1124/mol.106.023309     Document Type: Article

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