Presynaptic NR2B-containing NMDA autoreceptors mediate glutamatergic synaptic transmission in the rat visual cortex

Current Neurovascular Research

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 104-109

  Li, Yan Hai ^a   Wang, Jue ^a   Zhang, Guangjun ^a  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

eEPSCs paired pulse ratio; NMDA receptors; NR2A; NR2B; PPR; Synaptic transmission; Visual cortex

Indexed keywords

4 BENZYL ALPHA (4 HYDROXYPHENYL) BETA METHYL 1 PIPERIDINEPROPANOL; AMPA RECEPTOR; AUTORECEPTOR; D 2 AMINO 5 PHOSPHONOVALERATE ANTAGONIST; DIZOCILPINE; GLUTAMIC ACID; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR 2A; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR 2B; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC ION;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; NERVE BLOCK; NONHUMAN; OCCIPITAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; STIMULUS RESPONSE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; VISUAL CORTEX; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

EID: 65749088460     PISSN: 15672026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/156720209788185632     Document Type: Article

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