Cholinergic modulation of periaqueductal grey neurons: Does it contribute to epileptogenesis after organophosphorus nerve agent intoxication?

Toxicology

Volumn 233, Issue 1-3 SPEC. ISS., 2007, Pages 199-208

  Sanada, Mitsuru ^a   Zheng, Fang ^a   Huth, Tobias ^a   Alzheimer, Christian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Epilepsy; Muscarine; Nicotine; Organophosphorus nerve agents; Periaqueductal grey

Indexed keywords

CARBACHOL; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; GALLAMINE; MUSCARINIC M1 RECEPTOR; MUSCARINIC M2 RECEPTOR; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR; NERVE GAS; NICOTINE; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUND; PIRENZEPINE; POTASSIUM ION;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHOLINERGIC ACTIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTOGENESIS; IN VITRO STUDY; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; MESENCEPHALON; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PERIAQUEDUCTAL GRAY MATTER; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; WHOLE CELL;

ANIMALS; CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENTS; EPILEPSY; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; NEURONS; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; PERIAQUEDUCTAL GRAY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, MUSCARINIC; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

RATTUS;

EID: 33947673031     PISSN: 0300483X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tox.2006.08.019     Document Type: Article

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