Differential contribution of GABAergic and glycinergic components to inhibitory synaptic transmission in lamina II and laminae III-IV of the young rat spinal cord

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 2940-2949

  Inquimbert, Perrine ^a   Rodeau, Jean Luc ^a   Schlichter, Rémy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

Author keywords

Co transmission; Neurosteroid; Nociceptive pathways; Somatosensory system

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; GLYCINE RECEPTOR; STEROID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GABAERGIC TRANSMISSION; KINETICS; LAMINA II; LAMINAE III; LAMINAE IV; MALE; NERVE CELL; NOCICEPTIVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SOMATOSENSORY SYSTEM; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD DORSAL HORN; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; WISTAR RAT;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BICUCULLINE; CARRAGEENAN; GABA ANTAGONISTS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLYCINE; GLYCINE AGENTS; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; MALE; NEURAL INHIBITION; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; POSTERIOR HORN CELLS; PROGESTERONE; PROGESTINS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SPINAL CORD; STRYCHNINE; SYNAPSES; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 36148944501     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: 14609568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2007.05919.x     Document Type: Article

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