Role of GABA receptors in nitric oxide inhibition of dorsolateral periaqueductal gray neurons

Neuropharmacology

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 734-744

  Xing, Jihong ^a   Li, De Pei ^a   Li, Jianhua ^a  

^a PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Autonomic regulation; GABA; Patch clamp; Synaptic transmission

Indexed keywords

1 (2 TRIFLUOROM ETHYLPHENYL)IMIDAZOLE; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID B RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; 6 CYANO 7 NITRO 2,3 QUINOXALINEDIONE; ARGININE; BENZYL[3 [[1 (3,4 DICHLOROPHENYL)ETHYL]AMINO] 2 HYDROXYPROPYL]PHOSPHINIC ACID; BICUCULLINE; N ACETYL S NITROSOPENICILLAMINE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE INHIBITOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GABAERGIC TRANSMISSION; IN VITRO STUDY; MESENCEPHALON; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PERIAQUEDUCTAL GRAY MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR BLOCKING; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

6-CYANO-7-NITROQUINOXALINE-2,3-DIONE; ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; CYCLIC N-OXIDES; DRUG INTERACTIONS; ENZYME INHIBITORS; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; FEMALE; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; GABA AGENTS; IMIDAZOLES; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; MALE; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURONS; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE DONORS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PENICILLAMINE; PERIAQUEDUCTAL GRAY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, GABA;

EID: 38749119365     PISSN: 00283908     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropharm.2007.12.008     Document Type: Article

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