Intrahippocampal GMP administration improves inhibitory avoidance performance through GABAergic and glutamatergic mechanisms in rats

被引:20
作者
Rubin, MA [1 ]
Jurach, A [1 ]
Zanolla, GR [1 ]
Boemo, RL [1 ]
Souza, DO [1 ]
deMello, CF [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV FED RIO GRANDE SUL,INST CIENCIAS BASICAS SAUDE,DEPT BIOQUIM,BR-90050170 PORTO ALEGRE,RS,BRAZIL
关键词
baclofen; GABAergic receptors; GMP; learning; memory; MK-801; muscimol;
D O I
10.1097/00001756-199712010-00011
中图分类号
Q189 [神经科学];
学科分类号
071006 ;
摘要
GUANIDINO compounds play specific physiological and pathological roles in the central nervous system. We investigated the effect of an intrahippocampal infusion of GMP (a guanidino compound) administered immediately post-training on the inhibitory avoidance learning paradigm in rats. Bilateral intrahippocampal microinjection of GMP (0-30 nmol) caused a dose-dependent increase in test step-down latencies which was completely reversed by intrahippocampal co-administration of muscimol or baclofen (GABA agonists) or preadministration (15 min pre-training, i.p.) of MK-801 (an NMDA antagonist). These results provide evidence for a participation of GABA and NMDA receptors in the GMP-induced increase in the test step-down latencies.
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页数:4
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