Neurotrophins regulate cholinergic synaptic transmission in cultured rat sympathetic neurons through a p75-dependent mechanism

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 109, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 485-496

  Luther, J A ^a   Enes, J ^a   Birren, S J ^a  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac myocyte; Cardiovascular disease; Nerve growth factor; TrkA

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CERAMIDE; CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE INHIBITOR 1C; FUMONISIN; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; NEUROTROPHIN; PROTEIN P75; SPHINGOLIPID; SPHINGOMYELIN PHOSPHODIESTERASE;

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; CHOLINERGIC SYNAPSE; CHOLINERGIC TRANSMISSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; HEART MUSCLE CELL; NONHUMAN; POSTGANGLIONIC NERVE; POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SECOND MESSENGER; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYMPATHETIC GANGLION; SYMPATHETIC NERVE CELL; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CHOLINERGIC NEURONS; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; FUMONISINS; MYOCYTES, CARDIAC; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; RATS; RECEPTOR, NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; SPHINGOSINE; SUPERIOR CERVICAL GANGLION;

EID: 84872424920     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00076.2011     Document Type: Article

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