ADENOSINE INHIBITS THE NMDA RECEPTOR-MEDIATED EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL IN THE HIPPOCAMPUS

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作者
DEMENDONCA, A [1 ]
RIBEIRO, JA [1 ]
机构
[1] HOSP SANTA MARIA,CTR ESTUDOS EGAS MONIZ,LISBON,PORTUGAL
关键词
ADENOSINE; 2-CHLOROADENOSINE; LONG-TERM POTENTIATION; GLUTAMATE; N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; RECEPTOR; HIPPOCAMPUS;
D O I
10.1016/0006-8993(93)91007-F
中图分类号
Q189 [神经科学];
学科分类号
071006 ;
摘要
The effect of the stable adenosine analogue 2-chloroadenosine (CADO) on the component of the field excitatory postsynaptic potential (fepsp) mediated by the N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) type of glutamate receptor was studied in the hippocampal CA1 area of the rat. CADO inhibited the NMDA receptor-mediated component of the fepsp (EC50 = 0.10 +/- 0.02 muM), more efficiently than it inhibited the fepsp (EC50 = 0.40 +/- 0.08 muM). The results suggest that adenosine may modulate phenomena associated with the NMDA receptor, such as synaptic plasticity and excitotoxicity.
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页码:351 / 356
页数:6
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