Pre- and postsynaptic modulation of monosynaptic reflex by GABAA receptors on turtle spinal cord

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 588, Issue 14, 2010, Pages 2621-2631

  Bautista, Wendy ^b   Aguilar, Justo ^a   Loeza Alcocer, José Emanuel ^a   Delgado Lezama, Rodolfo ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3 AMINO 2 (3 CARBOXYPROPYL) 6 (4 METHOXYPHENYL)PYRIDAZINIUM BROMIDE; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; BICUCULLINE; FUROSEMIDE; PICROTOXIN; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; PYRIDAZINE DERIVATIVE;

AFTERDISCHARGE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DORSAL ROOT; DORSAL ROOT POTENTIAL; IN VITRO STUDY; LUMBAR SPINAL CORD; MONOSYNAPTIC REFLEX; MOTONEURON; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; PRESYNAPTIC INHIBITION; PRESYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; SENSORY NERVE; TURTLE; ANIMAL; DRUG EFFECTS; PHYSIOLOGY; SPINAL CORD; SYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; SYNAPTOSOME; ADULT; KINOSTERNON LEUCOSTOMUN; MUSCLE SPINDLE AFFERENT NERVE; NEUROMODULATION; POSTSYNAPTIC INHIBITION; PSEUDEMIS SCRIPTA;

ANIMALS; BICUCULLINE; FUROSEMIDE; GABA ANTAGONISTS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; MOTOR NEURONS; PICROTOXIN; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; PYRIDAZINES; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; REFLEX, MONOSYNAPTIC; SPINAL CORD; SYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; TURTLES; GABA-A RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS;

EID: 77954745036     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: 14697793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2010.188979     Document Type: Article

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