BRIEF-LIFETIME, FAST-INACTIVATING ION CHANNELS ACCOUNT FOR THE ALPHA-BUNGAROTOXIN-SENSITIVE NICOTINIC RESPONSE IN HIPPOCAMPAL-NEURONS

被引:65
作者
CASTRO, NG
ALBUQUERQUE, EX
机构
[1] UNIV MARYLAND,SCH MED,DEPT PHARMACOL & EXPTL THERAPEUT,BALTIMORE,MD 21201
[2] FED UNIV RIO DE JANEIRO,INST BIOPHYS CARLOS CHAGAS FILHO,MOLEC PHARMACOL LAB 2,RIO JANEIRO,BRAZIL
关键词
NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; HIPPOCAMPUS; ALPHA-BUNGAROTOXIN; ACETYLCHOLINE; METHYLLYCACONITINE; RAT; ION CHANNEL;
D O I
10.1016/0304-3940(93)90876-M
中图分类号
Q189 [神经科学];
学科分类号
071006 ;
摘要
Single-channel currents underlying the various types of nicotinic receptor-gated whole-cell currents (previously termed IA, IB, II and III) were identified in rat hippocampal neurons. In response to applied acetylcholine (ACh), most of the neurons showed a fast-decaying whole-cell current (type IA) that can be blocked by alpha-bungarotoxin (alpha-BGT). In these neurons, a novel nicotinic receptor channel was found, having a conductance of 73 pS and an open time of 0.12 ms at -80 mV. This channel showed a fast concentration-dependent inactivation that had a time constant of 0.5 ms at 1 mM ACh. A high Ca2+ permeability and the involvement of alpha 7 receptor subunits in the channel structure were suggested.
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页码:137 / 140
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