Membrane insertion of new AMPA receptors and LTP induced by glycine is prevented by blocking NR2A-containing NMDA receptors in the rat visual cortex in vitro

Current Neurovascular Research

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 70-75

  Li, Yan Hai ^a   Wang, Jue ^a  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Glycine; LTP; NMDA receptors; NR2A; NR2B; Rat; Visual cortex

Indexed keywords

ALPHA AMINO 3 HYDROXY 5 METHYL 4 ISOXAZOLEPROPIONIC ACID; GLYCINE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR 2A; PICROTOXIN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; GABAERGIC TRANSMISSION; IN VITRO STUDY; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; SODIUM CURRENT; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 84873019283     PISSN: 15672026     EISSN: 18755739     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/156720213804805927     Document Type: Article

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