Zolpidem modulation of phasic and tonic GABA currents in the rat dorsal motor nucleus of the vagus

Neuropharmacology

Volumn 58, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1220-1227

  Gao, Hong ^a   Smith, Bret N ^a,b  

^a Tulane University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3 AMINO 2 (3 CARBOXYPROPYL) 6 (4 METHOXYPHENYL)PYRIDAZINIUM BROMIDE; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; FLUMAZENIL; MUSCIMOL; NIPECOTIC ACID; ZOLPIDEM;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN STEM; CELL LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; GABAERGIC TRANSMISSION; MALE; MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; MOTONEURON NUCLEUS; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PHARMACOLOGICAL BLOCKING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; VAGUS NERVE DORSAL NUCLEUS;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; BRAIN STEM; GABA AGONISTS; GABA PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; MALE; MINIATURE POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; MOTOR NEURONS; MUSCIMOL; NIPECOTIC ACIDS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PYRIDINES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 77952885488     PISSN: 00283908     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropharm.2010.03.003     Document Type: Article

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