Gabaergic transmission to kisspeptin neurons is differentially regulated by time of day and estradiol in female mice

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 34, Issue 49, 2014, Pages 16296-16308

  Defazio, Richard A ^a   Elias, Carol F ^a   Moenter, Suzanne M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Diurnal; Estradiol; Feedback; GnRH; Kisspeptin; Membrane potential

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; ESTRADIOL; GONADORELIN; KISSPEPTIN; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; DIAZEPAM;

ADULT; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN SLICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FREQUENCY MODULATION; GABAERGIC TRANSMISSION; HYPERPOLARIZATION; HYPOTHALAMUS; KISSPEPTIN NEURON; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP TECHNIQUE; POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; VOLTAGE CLAMP TECHNIQUE; ANIMAL; ANTERIOR HYPOTHALAMUS; ARCUATE NUCLEUS; DRUG EFFECTS; GENETICS; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MICROINJECTION; PHYSIOLOGY; TIME; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; ARCUATE NUCLEUS OF HYPOTHALAMUS; DIAZEPAM; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; GABAERGIC NEURONS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; HYPOTHALAMUS, ANTERIOR; KISSPEPTINS; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MICROINJECTIONS; NEURONS; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84914703889     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3057-14.2014     Document Type: Article

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