3-Nitropropionic acid-induced depression of spinal reflexes does not involve 5-hydroxytryptaminergic system in contrast to ischemia-induced depression in neonatal rat spinal cord in vitro

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 446, Issue 2-3, 2008, Pages 93-96

  Gupta, Rajesh ^a   Jha, Archana ^a   Deshpande, Shripad B ^a  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

5 HT3 receptor; Monosynaptic reflex; Ondansetron; Polysynaptic reflex; Succinate dehydrogenase; Synaptic transmission

Indexed keywords

3 NITROPROPIONIC ACID; KETANSERIN; ONDANSETRON; PINDOLOL; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN ANTAGONIST;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DORSAL ROOT; FEMALE; ISCHEMIA; MALE; MONOSYNAPTIC REFLEX; NONHUMAN; POLYSYNAPTIC REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM; SPINAL REFLEX; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; VENTRAL ROOT;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BRAIN DISEASES, METABOLIC; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX II; ENERGY METABOLISM; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FEMALE; MALE; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; NITRO COMPOUNDS; PROPIONIC ACIDS; RATS; REFLEX, ABNORMAL; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN ANTAGONISTS; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD ISCHEMIA; SPINAL NERVE ROOTS; SUCCINATE DEHYDROGENASE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 53849106781     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2008.09.026     Document Type: Article

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