Differences in the activation of inhibitory motoneuron receptors in the frog Rana ridibunda by GABA and glycine and their interaction

Neuroscience and Behavioral Physiology

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 775-783

  Kalinina, N I ^a   Kurchavyi, G G ^a   Amakhin, D V ^a   Veselkin, N P ^a  

^a SECHENOV INSTITUTE OF EVOLUTIONARY PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

GABA; Glycine; Intracellular recording; Motoneuron; Spinal cord

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; BICUCULLINE; GLYCINE; STRYCHNINE;

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPOLARIZATION; FROG; HYPERPOLARIZATION; MOTONEURON; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; SPINAL CORD;

ANIMALS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLYCINE; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MOTOR NEURONS; RANA RIDIBUNDA; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; RECEPTORS, GLYCINE; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 70349599440     PISSN: 00970549     EISSN: 1573899X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11055-009-9192-9     Document Type: Article

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