Interneuronal relay in spinal pathways from proprioceptors

E Jankowska - Progress in neurobiology, 1992 - Elsevier
4.2. Effectiveness of activation 4.3. Multimodal input 4.4. Shared input 5. Functional
subdivision 6. Interneuronal selection 6.1. Modulation of sensitivity of receptors 6.2. Gating …

Molecular structure and function of the glycine receptor chloride channel

JW Lynch - Physiological reviews, 2004 - journals.physiology.org
The glycine receptor chloride channel (GlyR) is a member of the nicotinic acetylcholine
receptor family of ligand-gated ion channels. Functional receptors of this family comprise five …

Mechanism of anion permeation through channels gated by glycine and gamma‐aminobutyric acid in mouse cultured spinal neurones.

J Bormann, OP Hamill, B Sakmann - The Journal of physiology, 1987 - Wiley Online Library
1. The ion‐selective and ion transport properties of glycine receptor (GlyR) and gamma‐
aminobutyric acid receptor (GABAR) channels in the soma membrane of mouse spinal cord …

Sleep neurobiology from a clinical perspective

RA España, TE Scammell - Sleep, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Many neurochemical systems interact to generate wakefulness and sleep. Wakefulness is
promoted by neurons in the pons, midbrain, and posterior hypothalamus that produce …

Synaptic control of motoneuronal excitability

JC Rekling, GD Funk, DA Bayliss… - Physiological …, 2000 - journals.physiology.org
Movement, the fundamental component of behavior and the principal extrinsic action of the
brain, is produced when skeletal muscles contract and relax in response to patterns of action …

Glycine receptor mechanism elucidated by electron cryo-microscopy

J Du, W Lü, S Wu, Y Cheng, E Gouaux - Nature, 2015 - nature.com
The strychnine-sensitive glycine receptor (GlyR) mediates inhibitory synaptic transmission in
the spinal cord and brainstem and is linked to neurological disorders, including autism and …

The glycinergic inhibitory synapse

P Legendre - Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences CMLS, 2001 - Springer
Glycine is one of the most important inhibitory neurotransmitters in the spinal cord and the
brainstem, and glycinergic synapses have a well-established role in the regulation of …

Taurine in the central nervous system and the mammalian actions of taurine

RJ Huxtable - Progress in neurobiology, 1989 - Elsevier
2-Aminoethane sulfonic acid was first isolated from the bile of the ox (Bos taurus), and hence
is commonly known as taurine (Demarcay, 1838). The structural simplicity of this/~-amino …

Amino acid transmitters in the mammalian central nervous system

DR Curtis, GAR Johnston - … Physiologie Reviews of Physiology, Volume 69, 1974 - Springer
Two decades ago insufficient information was available for amino acids to be seriously
considered as synaptic transmitters in the mammalian central nervous system (CNS). Even …

Why are seizures rare in rapid eye movement sleep? Review of the frequency of seizures in different sleep stages

M Ng, M Pavlova - Epilepsy research and treatment, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Since the formal characterization of sleep stages, there have been reports that seizures may
preferentially occur in certain phases of sleep. Through ascending cholinergic connections …