Blockade of glycine transporter-1 (GLYT-1) potentiates NMDA receptor-mediated synaptic transmission in hypoglossal motorneurons

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 92, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 2530-2537

  Lim, Rebecca ^a   Hoang, Priscilla ^a   Berger, Albert J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; GLYCINE; GLYCINE TRANSPORTER 1; GLYCINE TRANSPORTER 2; N [3 (4' FLUOROPHENYL) 3 (4' PHENYLPHENOXY)PROPYL]SARCOSINE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; SARCOSINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CELL NUCLEUS; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED RESPONSE; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; GLIA; HYPOGLOSSAL NERVE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOTONEURON; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RAT STRAIN; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

AMINO ACID TRANSPORT SYSTEMS, NEUTRAL; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; GLYCINE PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; HYPOGLOSSAL NERVE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOTOR NEURONS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, AMPA; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; SARCOSINE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 4644370994     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.01123.2003     Document Type: Article

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