Glucose sensing by GABaergic neurons in the mouse nucleus tractus solitarii

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 114, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 999-1007

  Boychuk, Carie R ^a   Gyarmati, Peter ^a   Xu, Hong ^a   Smith, Bret N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain stem; Glucokinase; Membrane potential; Vagus nerve

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; GLUCOSAMINE; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE 67; TOLBUTAMIDE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE SENSITIVE POTASSIUM CHANNEL; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS; ENHANCED GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; GLUCOSE; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE 1; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; SOMATOSTATIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ENZYME INHIBITION; FEMALE; GLUCOSE SENSING; GLUCOSE SENSOR; HYPERPOLARIZATION; MALE; MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; MOUSE; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NERVE EXCITABILITY; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP TECHNIQUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOLITARY TRACT NUCLEUS; ANIMAL; ANTAGONISTS AND INHIBITORS; DRUG EFFECTS; GENETICS; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS; FEMALE; GABAERGIC NEURONS; GLUCOSAMINE; GLUCOSE; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; KATP CHANNELS; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MICE, TRANSGENIC; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; SOLITARY NUCLEUS; SOMATOSTATIN; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUES; TOLBUTAMIDE;

EID: 84939198279     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00310.2015     Document Type: Article

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