Activation of Group II and Group III metabotropic glutamate receptors by endogenous ligand(s) and the modulation of synaptic transmission in the superficial superior colliculus

Neuropharmacology

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 822-832

  Thompson, H ^a   Neale, S A ^a   Salt, T E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CPPG; L AP4; LY341495; mGlu2; mGlu3; mGlu4; mGlu8; Retino collicular transmission; Superior colliculus

Indexed keywords

2 AMINO 2 (2 CARBOXYCYCLOPROPYL) 3 (XANTHEN 9 YL)PROPIONIC ACID; 2 AMINO 4 PHOSPHONOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ALPHA CYCLOPROPOL 4 PHOSPHONOPHENYLGLYCINE; BENZYL[3 [[1 (3,4 DICHLOROPHENYL)ETHYL]AMINO] 2 HYDROXYPROPYL]PHOSPHINIC ACID; EGLUMETAD; GLUTAMIC ACID DERIVATIVE; METABOTROPIC RECEPTOR; METABOTROPIC RECEPTOR AGONIST; METABOTROPIC RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; PICROTOXIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG RESPONSE; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; GLIA; NONHUMAN; OPTIC TRACT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RETINA; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

ACTION POTENTIALS; AMINO ACIDS; ANIMALS; BIOTRANSFORMATION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG SYNERGISM; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; GLUTAMATES; LIGANDS; RATS; RECEPTORS, AMPA; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; XANTHENES;

EID: 7444259121     PISSN: 00283908     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropharm.2004.06.019     Document Type: Article

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