Vinpocetine regulates cation channel permeability of inner retinal neurons in the ischaemic retina

Neurochemistry International

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 1-14

  Nivison Smith, Lisa ^a   Acosta, Monica L ^b   Misra, Stuti ^b   O'Brien, Brendan J ^b   Kalloniatis, Michael ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Agmatine; Cation channel; Ischaemia; Retina; Vinpocetine

Indexed keywords

AGMATINE; CALRETININ; CATION CHANNEL; PARVALBUMIN; VINPOCETINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANOXIA; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CELL DEATH; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPOGLYCEMIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RETINA AMACRINE CELL; RETINA ISCHEMIA; RETINA NERVE CELL;

AGMATINE; CATION CHANNEL; ISCHAEMIA; RETINA; VINPOCETINE;

AGMATINE; ANIMALS; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; ION CHANNELS; ISCHEMIA; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; PERMEABILITY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; RETINA; RETINAL NEURONS; VINCA ALKALOIDS;

EID: 84893192427     PISSN: 01970186     EISSN: 18729754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuint.2014.01.003     Document Type: Article

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