Inhibitory effect of gabapentin on N-methyl-D-aspartate receptors expressed in Xenopus oocytes

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 122-128

  Hara, K ^a   Sata, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Analgesic; Ligand gated ion channel; Potassium channel

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; ALPHA1 BETA2 GAMMA2S GAMMA AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; G PROTEIN COUPLED INWARDLY RECTIFYING POTASSIUM CHANNEL; GABAPENTIN; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLYCINE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR;

ANESTHESIA MECHANISM; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHANNEL GATING; COMPETITIVE INHIBITION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG INHIBITION; FEMALE; HILL REACTION; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; XENOPUS;

AMINES; ANALGESICS; ANIMALS; CYCLOHEXANECARBOXYLIC ACIDS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; G PROTEIN-COUPLED INWARDLY-RECTIFYING POTASSIUM CHANNELS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; OOCYTES; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; RECEPTORS, GLYCINE; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 33845702636     PISSN: 00015172     EISSN: 13996576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-6576.2006.01183.x     Document Type: Article

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