Bicuculline-sensitive primary afferent depolarization remains after greatly restricting synaptic transmission in the mammalian spinal cord

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 30, Issue 15, 2010, Pages 5283-5288

  Shreckengost, Jacob ^a   Calvo, Jorge ^b   Quevedo, Jorge ^b   Hochman, Shawn ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BICUCULLINE; CALCIUM; EGTAZIC ACID; MAGNESIUM; MEPHENESIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DORSAL ROOT POTENTIAL; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; MAMMAL; NEGATIVE FEEDBACK; NERVE EXCITABILITY; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PRIMARY AFFERENT DEPOLARIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD DORSAL HORN; SYNAPSE; SYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; VENTRAL ROOT;

ANIMALS; BICUCULLINE; CALCIUM; EVOKED POTENTIALS; GABA ANTAGONISTS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; NEURONS, AFFERENT; PERIPHERAL NERVES; POSTERIOR HORN CELLS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; SODIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; SPINAL CORD; SYNAPSES; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TETRODOTOXIN; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77951012577     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3873-09.2010     Document Type: Article

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