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Excitatory Amino Acids and Neuronal Plasticity

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  • © 1990

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Editors:
  1. Yehezkel Ben-Ari

    1. Institut National de la Sante et de la Recherche Medicale, Paris, France

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Part of the book series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology (AEMB, volume 268)

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Table of contents (56 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
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  2. Mechanisms and Expression of Receptors

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Glutamate Receptors in Cultures of Mouse Hippocampus Studied with Fast Applications of Agonists, Modulators and Drugs

      • Mark L. Mayer, Ladislav Vyklicky Jr., Doris K. Patneau
      Pages 3-11

    3. Measuring and Controlling the Extracellular Glycine Concentration at the NMDA Receptor Level

      • Philippe Ascher
      Pages 13-16

    4. The Glycine Coagonist Site of the NMDA Receptor

      • Raymond Dingledine, Nancy W. Kleckner, Christopher J. McBain
      Pages 17-26

    5. The PCP Site of the NMDA Receptor Complex

      • J. F. MacDonald, M. C. Bartlett, I. Mody, J. N. Reynolds, M. W. Salter
      Pages 27-34

    6. Antagonists of NMDA-Activated Current in Cortical Neurons: Competition with Glycine and Blockade of Open Channels

      • James E. Huettner
      Pages 35-43

  3. Types of EAA Receptors

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 47-47
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    2. Experiments with Kainate and Quisqualate Agonists and Antagonists in Relation to the Sub-Classification of ‘Non-NMDA’ Receptors

      • J. C. Watkins, P. C. K. Pook, D. C. Sunter, J. Davies, T. Honore
      Pages 49-55

    3. Homocysteic Acid as Transmitter Candidate in the Mammalian Brain and Excitatory Amino Acids in Epilepsy

      • M. Cuénod, E. Audinat, K. Q. Do, B. H. Gähwiler, P. Grandes, P. Herrling et al.
      Pages 57-63

    4. Specific Quisqualate Receptor Ligand Blocks Both Kainate and Quisqualate Responses

      • Tage Honore, Malcom Sheardown, Elsebet Ø. Nielsen, Jørgen Drejer, Anker J. Hansen
      Pages 65-71

    5. Molecular Characterization, Ultrastructural Localization and Gene Cloning of the Chick Cerebellar Kainate Receptor

      • Vivian I. Teichberg, Nomi Eshhar, Ilana Maoz, Itzchak Mano, David Ornstein, Arturo Ortega et al.
      Pages 73-77

    6. Intracellular Messengers Associated with Excitatory Amino Acid (EAA) Receptors

      • Joël Bockaert, Aline Dumuis, Olivier Manzoni, Joël Nargeot, Kiyoshi Oomagari, Jean-Philippe Pin et al.
      Pages 79-91

    7. The Glycine Site on the NMDA Receptor: Pharmacology and Involvement in NMDA Receptor-Mediated Neurodegeneration

      • A. C. Foster, A. E. Donald, C. L. Willis, R. Tridgett, J. A. Kemp, T. Priestley
      Pages 93-100

    8. Evidence for Glutamate Receptor Subtypes from in Vivo Electrophysiology: Studies with HA-966, Quinoxalinediones and Philanthotoxin

      • David Lodge, Martyn G. Jones
      Pages 101-108

    9. Characterization of Membranal and Purified NMDA Receptors

      • A. F. Ikin, V. Nadler, Y. Kloog, M. Sokolovsky
      Pages 109-114

  4. Ca++ and Excitatory Amino Acids

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 115-115
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    2. Mechanisms Underlying Excitatory Amino Acid-Evoked Calcium Entry in Cultured Neurons from the Embryonic Rat Spinal Cord

      • Amy B. MacDermott, David B. Reichling, Ottavio Arancio
      Pages 117-124

    3. Topographical Heterogeneity of Glutamate Agonist-Induced Calcium Increase in Hippocampus

      • Yoshihisa Kudo, Etsuro Ito, Akihiko Ogura
      Pages 125-133

    4. Protection by Natural and Semisynthetic Gangliosides from Ca2+-Dependent Neurotoxicity Caused by Excitatory Amino Acid (EAA) Neurotransmitters

      • A. Guidotti, H. Manev, M. Favaron, G. Brooker, E. Costa
      Pages 135-144
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