Competing presynaptic and postsynaptic effects of ethanol on cerebellar purkinje neurons

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1400-1407

  Ming, Zhen ^a   Criswell, Hugh E ^a   Yu, Guozhong ^a   Breese, George R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ethanol; GABA; Glutamate; Intrinsic Drive; mIPSC; Postsynaptic; Presynaptic

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 6 CYANO 7 NITRO 2,3 QUINOXALINEDIONE; ALCOHOL; BICUCULLINE; GLUTAMIC ACID; PICROTOXIN;

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RELEASE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN SLICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; POSTSYNAPTIC INHIBITION; PRESYNAPTIC INHIBITION; PRESYNAPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURKINJE CELL; RAT; RAT STRAIN; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; CEREBELLUM; ETHANOL; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURONS; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; PURKINJE CELLS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 33746377888     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: 15300277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.2006.00167.x     Document Type: Article

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