Low concentrations of alcohol inhibit BDNF-dependent GABAergic plasticity via L-type Ca2+ channel inhibition in developing CA3 hippocampal pyramidal neurons

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 30, Issue 19, 2010, Pages 6776-6781

  Zucca, Stefano ^a   Fernando Valenzuela, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; ALCOHOL; BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CALCIUM CHANNEL L TYPE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; HIPPOCAMPUS; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MALE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CA3 REGION, HIPPOCAMPAL; CALCIUM CHANNELS, L-TYPE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANTS; ETHANOL; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; LONG-TERM POTENTIATION; MALE; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77952418230     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5405-09.2010     Document Type: Article

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