The time course of transmitter at glycinergic synapses onto motoneurons

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 28, Issue 29, 2008, Pages 7412-7425

  Beato, Marco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Glycine; Motoneurons; Release; Spinal cord; SR 95531; Synaptic transmission

Indexed keywords

3 AMINO 2 (3 CARBOXYPROPYL) 6 (4 METHOXYPHENYL)PYRIDAZINIUM BROMIDE; GLYCINE; GLYCINE RECEPTOR; GLYCINE TRANSPORTER; AGENTS INTERACTING WITH TRANSMITTER, HORMONE OR DRUG RECEPTORS; PYRIDAZINE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; MOTONEURON; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR BINDING; SYNAPSE; SYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; ANIMAL; BACK; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; GLIA; METABOLISM; NEWBORN; PATCH CLAMP; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN BINDING; SECRETION; TIME;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; GLYCINE; GLYCINE PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; LUMBOSACRAL REGION; MOTOR NEURONS; NEUROGLIA; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PROTEIN BINDING; PYRIDAZINES; RATS; RECEPTORS, GLYCINE; SYNAPSES; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 49049089388     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 02706474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0581-08.2008     Document Type: Article

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