GABA-induced intracellular Ca2+ elevation in the embryonic chick brainstem slice

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 411, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 42-46

  Momose Sato, Yoko ^a   Kinoshita, Masae ^a   Sato, Katsushige ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ca green 1 AM; Ca2+ elevation; Embryonic brainstem; GABA; Light scattering; The nucleus of the tractus solitarius

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLYCINE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN SLICE; BRAIN STEM; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EXTRACELLULAR CALCIUM; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; LIGHT SCATTERING; MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; NONHUMAN; ORGANOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BRAIN STEM; CALCIUM; CHICK EMBRYO; EXTRACELLULAR FLUID; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33751004407     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2006.10.019     Document Type: Article

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