Recruiting extrasynaptic NMDA receptors augments synaptic signaling

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 524-533

  Harris, Alexander Z ^a   Pettit, Diana L ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIZOCILPINE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIPPOCAMPUS; NERVE STIMULATION; NEUROCHEMISTRY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; DENDRITES; DIZOCILPINE MALEATE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; HIPPOCAMPUS; NEURONS; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; RATS; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TETRODOTOXIN; VALINE;

EID: 39149086059     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.01169.2007     Document Type: Article

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