Regulation of excitation by glycine receptors

Results and Problems in Cell Differentiation

Volumn 44, Issue , 2007, Pages 123-143

  Ye, Jiang Hong ^a  

^a RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; AGENTS INTERACTING WITH TRANSMITTER, HORMONE OR DRUG RECEPTORS; CALCIUM; CHLORIDE; CHLORIDE CHANNEL; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLYCINE; GLYCINE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; CEREBELLUM; CHANNEL GATING; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; MESENCEPHALON; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL INHIBITION; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; REVIEW; SPINAL CORD; SYNAPTOSOME;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CEREBELLUM; CHLORIDE CHANNELS; CHLORIDES; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLYCINE; HUMANS; ION CHANNEL GATING; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MESENCEPHALON; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; RATS; RECEPTORS, GLYCINE; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 34548666633     PISSN: 00801844     EISSN: 18610412     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/400_2007_029     Document Type: Review

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