NMDA currents modulate the synaptic input-output functions of neurons in the dorsal nucleus of the lateral lemniscus in Mongolian gerbils

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 31, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 4511-4523

  Porres, Christian P ^a   Meyer, Elisabeth M M ^a,c   Grothe, Benedikt ^a,b   Felmy, Felix ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b Bernstein Center for Computational Neuroscience Munich   (Germany)

^c FRIEDRICH MIESCHER INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; 3 AMINO 2 (3 CARBOXYPROPYL) 6 (4 METHOXYPHENYL)PYRIDAZINIUM BROMIDE; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; AMPA RECEPTOR; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNEL; N METHYLASPARTIC ACID; PYRIDAZINE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DORSAL NUCLEUS OF THE LATERAL LEMNISCUS; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; FEMALE; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; GERBIL; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NERVE FIBER; NERVE STIMULATION; NERVE TRACT; NONHUMAN; POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE; SPATIAL SUMMATION; SYNAPSE; ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; BRAIN STEM; CALCIUM SIGNALING; DRUG EFFECTS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; MEMBRANE; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; BRAIN STEM; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNELS; CALCIUM SIGNALING; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; FEMALE; GABA ANTAGONISTS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GERBILLINAE; MALE; MEMBRANES; N-METHYLASPARTATE; NEURONS; PYRIDAZINES; RECEPTORS, AMPA; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; SYNAPSES; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; IN VITRO TECHNIQUES;

EID: 79953013251     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.6054-10.2011     Document Type: Article

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