NMDA-receptor activation increases cytoplasmic calcium concentration in cultured spinal cord neurones

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Summary

It is directly demonstrated that excitatory amino acids acting at NMDA receptors on spinal cord neurones increase the intracellular Ca2+ activity, measured using the indicator dye arsenazo III, and that this is the result of Ca2- influx through NMDA receptor channels.

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Published
1986-05-01
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NMDA receptor, Excitatory postsynaptic potential, Chemistry, Biophysics, Kainic acid

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