Presynaptic kainate receptors increase GABAergic neurotransmission in rat periaqueductal gray neurons

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 635, Issue 1-3, 2010, Pages 72-78

  Nakamura, Michiko ^a   Choi, Kyu Hyung ^a   Choi, Sung Keun ^a   Do, Chung Sik ^a   Jun, Ju Hye ^a   Kwon, Hyung Kook ^a   Lee, So Min ^a   Moon, Ryu Jin ^a   Yi, Ki Joung ^a   Jang, Il Sung ^a  

^a Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

GABAergic mIPSCs; Kainate receptors; PAG neurons; Patch clamp; Presynaptic facilitation

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; ALPHA AMINO 3 HYDROXY 5 METHYL 4 ISOXAZOLEPROPIONIC ACID; ALPHA AMINO 5 TERT BUTYL 3 HYDROXY 4 ISOXAZOLEPROPIONIC ACID; CALCIUM ION; KAINIC ACID; KAINIC ACID RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID;

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RELEASE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; GABAERGIC TRANSMISSION; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PERIAQUEDUCTAL GRAY MATTER; PRESYNAPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RAT;

6-CYANO-7-NITROQUINOXALINE-2,3-DIONE; ANIMALS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; PERIAQUEDUCTAL GRAY; PERMEABILITY; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, KAINIC ACID; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 77952319103     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejphar.2010.03.004     Document Type: Article

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