Bidirectional synaptic plasticity at nociceptive afferents in the rat central amygdala

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 581, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 961-970

  De Armentia, Mikel López ^a,b   Sah, Pankaj ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b INSTITUTO DE NEUROCIENCIAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENYLATE CYCLASE; CALCIUM; CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; FORSKOLIN; GLUTAMIC ACID; N [2 (4 BROMOCINNAMYLAMINO)ETHYL] 5 ISOQUINOLINESULFONAMIDE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; OKADAIC ACID; PHOSPHOPROTEIN PHOSPHATASE; CALCIUM ION;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; IN VITRO STUDY; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PARABRACHIAL NUCLEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENSORY NERVE; ANIMAL TISSUE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CENTRAL NUCLEUS (AMYGDALA); FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ADENYLATE CYCLASE; AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CYCLIC AMP-DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASES; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVATORS; ENZYME INHIBITORS; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; FORSKOLIN; GLUTAMIC ACID; ISOQUINOLINES; LONG-TERM DEPRESSION (PHYSIOLOGY); LONG-TERM POTENTIATION; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; NEURONS, AFFERENT; NOCICEPTORS; OKADAIC ACID; PAIN; PHOSPHOPROTEIN PHOSPHATASE; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; SULFONAMIDES; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 34250005946     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: 14697793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2006.121822     Document Type: Article

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