Functional roles of high-affinity glutamate transporters in cochlear afferent synaptic transmission in the mouse

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 103, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 2581-2586

  Chen, Zhiqiang ^a,b   Kujawa, Sharon G ^a,b   Sewell, William F ^a,b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOCKING AGENT; DIHYDROKAINIC ACID; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER 1; GLUTAMIC ACID; SERINE SULFATE; THREO BETA BENZYLOXYASPARTATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VESICULAR GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER 1;

ACOUSTIC NERVE FIBER; ACOUSTIC STRESS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; AUDITORY THRESHOLD SHIFT; BINDING AFFINITY; COCHLEAR NERVE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; HEARING; HEARING LOSS; MOUSE; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; OTOACOUSTIC EMISSION; PH; PHARMACOLOGICAL BLOCKING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCALA TYMPANI; SENSORY NERVE CONDUCTION; SYNAPSE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANIMALS; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; COCHLEA; COCHLEAR NERVE; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER 1; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER 3; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER TYPE 1; GLUTAMIC ACID; HAIR CELLS, AUDITORY, INNER; HEARING; HEARING LOSS, NOISE-INDUCED; MICE; MICE, INBRED CBA; NEURONS, AFFERENT; SCALA TYMPANI; SPIRAL GANGLION; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 77952980830     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00018.2010     Document Type: Article

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