Putative NMDA receptors in Hydra: A biochemical and functional study

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 20, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 2598-2604

  Pierobon, Paola ^a   Sogliano, Cristiana ^b   Minei, Rosario ^a   Tino, Angela ^a   Porcu, Patrizia ^b   Marino, Giuseppe ^a   Tortiglione, Claudia ^a   Concas, Alessandra ^b  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Feeding response; Glutamate; GSH; Invertebrate receptors; MK 801

Indexed keywords

2 AMINO 5 PHOSPHONOVALERIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 5,7 DICHLOROKYNURENIC ACID; CONCANAVALIN A; DIZOCILPINE; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR AGONIST; GLUTATHIONE; GLYCINE; LECTIN; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; NEUROTRANSMITTER; SERINE; STRYCHNINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; BIOCHEMISTRY; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COELENTERATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR DOWN REGULATION; RECEPTOR INTRINSIC ACTIVITY;

2-AMINO-5-PHOSPHONOVALERATE; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BINDING SITES; CELL MEMBRANE; CONCANAVALIN A; DIZOCILPINE MALEATE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG INTERACTIONS; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID AGONISTS; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTATHIONE; GLYCINE; HYDRA; KYNURENIC ACID; N-METHYLASPARTATE; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; SERINE; STRYCHNINE;

EID: 9644259117     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2004.03759.x     Document Type: Article

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