EFFECT OF GAMMA-HYDROXYBUTYRATE AND ITS ANTAGONIST NCS-382 ON SPONTANEOUS CELL FIRING IN THE PREFRONTAL CORTEX OF THE RAT

被引:47
作者
GODBOUT, R
JELENIC, P
LABRIE, C
SCHMITT, M
BOURGUIGNON, JJ
机构
[1] UNIV MONTREAL, DEPT PSYCHIAT, MONTREAL, PQ H3C 3J7, CANADA
[2] CNRS, UPR 421, PHARMACOCHIM MOLEC LAB, STRASBOURG, FRANCE
关键词
GAMMA-HYDROXYBUTYRATE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; DOPAMINE; SLEEP; NARCOLEPSY; ALCOHOL; ABUSE;
D O I
10.1016/0006-8993(94)01461-P
中图分类号
Q189 [神经科学];
学科分类号
071006 ;
摘要
Gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB) at low doses (5-10 mg/kg i.p.) increased and at high doses (160-320 mg/kg i.p.) decreased the spontaneous firing rate of prefrontal cortex (PFC) neurons recorded in urethane-anesthetized rats. Only excitations were blocked by NCS-382, a specific GHB receptor antagonist; this suggests that the excitatory effect of low doses of GHB is mediated by a GHB receptor whereas the inhibitory effect of high doses of GHB involves a more complex mechanism.
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页码:157 / 160
页数:4
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