Distinct roles of metabotropic glutamate receptor activation on inhibitory signaling in the ventral lateral geniculate nucleus

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 101, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1761-1773

  Govindaiah, G ^b   Cox, Charles L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1 AMINO 1,3 CYCLOPENTANEDICARBOXYLIC ACID; 3,5 DIHYDROXYPHENYLGLYCINE; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; SODIUM CHANNEL BLOCKER TETRADOTOXIN; TETRODOTOXIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL POPULATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; INTERNEURON; LATERAL GENICULATE NUCLEUS; NERVE CELL INHIBITION; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; NERVE EXCITABILITY; NONHUMAN; OPTIC TRACT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BRAIN MAPPING; CYCLOLEUCINE; DIOXOLANES; DRUG INTERACTIONS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; GABA ANTAGONISTS; GENICULATE BODIES; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; METHOXYHYDROXYPHENYLGLYCOL; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURONS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PURINES; PYRIDAZINES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, METABOTROPIC GLUTAMATE; SODIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; TETRODOTOXIN;

EID: 65949118247     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.91107.2008     Document Type: Article

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