NMDA receptor blockade reduces temporomandibular joint-evoked activity of trigeminal subnucleus caudalis neurons in an estrogen-dependent manner

Neuroscience

Volumn 164, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1805-1812

  Tashiro, A ^a   Okamoto, K ^a   Bereiter, D A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

glutamate receptor; sex steroids; temporomandibular joint; trigeminal brainstem

Indexed keywords

2 AMINO 5 PHOSPHONOVALERIC ACID; 6,7 DINITRO 2,3 QUINOXALINEDIONE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; IONOTROPIC RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR;

ADULT ANIMAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED RESPONSE; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTIVE FIELD; RECEPTOR BLOCKING; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT; TRIGEMINAL NUCLEUS; TRIGEMINAL SUBNUCLEUS CAUDALIS;

2-AMINO-5-PHOSPHONOVALERATE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ANIMALS; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; NEURONS; OVARIECTOMY; QUINOXALINES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT; TRIGEMINAL CAUDAL NUCLEUS;

EID: 70449523107     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2009.09.067     Document Type: Article

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