Effects of GABA agonists and antagonists on temperature-sensitive neurones in the rat hypothalamus

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 494, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 217-230

  Yakimova, Krassimira ^a   Sann, Holger ^b   Schmid, Herbert A ^a   Pierau, Friedrich K ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR HEART AND LUNG RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID B RECEPTOR; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; BACLOFEN; BICUCULLINE; MUSCIMOL; PHACLOFEN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; MEDIAL PREOPTIC AREA; NERVE CELL INHIBITION; NERVE CONDUCTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY;

EID: 8944259907     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.1996.sp021486     Document Type: Article

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