The anticonvulsant gabapentin enhances promoted release of GABA in hippocampus: a field potential analysis
Honmou O, Oyelese A, Kocsis J. The anticonvulsant gabapentin enhances promoted release of GABA in hippocampus: a field potential analysis. Brain Research 1995, 692: 273-277. PMID: 8548315, DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(95)00634-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExcitatory postsynaptic potentialsFree GABA levelsField potential analysisNipecotic acidGABA levelsPopulation excitatory postsynaptic potentialEffects of microapplicationRelease of GABAGABAA receptor activationAdult rat brainMechanism of actionGABA releasePartial seizuresAnticonvulsant gabapentinPresynaptic volleyPostsynaptic potentialsBath applicationHippocampal slicesRat brainGBP treatmentHippocampal cellsBlock uptakeGabapentinReceptor activationGABA