Activation of kainate receptors on rat sensory neurons evokes action potential firing and may modulate transmitter release

Ann N Y Acad Sci. 1999 Apr 30:868:546-9. doi: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1999.tb11325.x.

Authors

C J Lee¹, H S Engelman, A B MacDermott

Affiliation

¹ Department of Physiology and Cellular Biophysics, Columbia University, New York, New York 10032, USA. cjl2@columbia.edu

PMID: 10414333
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1999.tb11325.x

No abstract available

MeSH terms

6-Cyano-7-nitroquinoxaline-2,3-dione / pharmacology
Action Potentials / drug effects
Animals
Capsaicin / pharmacology
Cells, Cultured
Excitatory Amino Acid Antagonists / pharmacology
Ganglia, Spinal / drug effects
Ganglia, Spinal / embryology
Kainic Acid / pharmacology
Neurons, Afferent / metabolism*
Neurotransmitter Agents / metabolism*
Rats
Receptors, Kainic Acid / antagonists & inhibitors
Receptors, Kainic Acid / metabolism*
Spinal Cord / drug effects
Spinal Cord / embryology

Substances

Excitatory Amino Acid Antagonists
Neurotransmitter Agents
Receptors, Kainic Acid
6-Cyano-7-nitroquinoxaline-2,3-dione
Capsaicin
Kainic Acid