Table of Contents

Glutamate Receptors and Their Regulators-An Overview (M.G. Palfreyman). The Molecular Pharmacology of Mammalian AMPA and Kainate Receptors (T.A. Verdoorn). Calcium, Magnesium, and Glutamate Receptors (I.J. Reynolds and S. Rajdev). Desensitization and the Short-Term Modulation of AMPA/Kainate Receptors in Vertebrate Neurons (C.F. Zorumski and S.J. Mennerick). Regulation of Glutamate Receptors by Reversible Phosphorylation (J.F. MacDonald, M.C. Bartlett, B.A. Orser, E.J. Fletcher, M.D. Browning, and L.-Y. Wang). Redox Modulation of the NMDA Receptor (E. Aizenman). Design and Pharmacological Evaluation of Highly Selective Glycine Antagonists (B.M. Baron, J.H. Kehne, S.M. Sorensen, B.L. Harrison, F.G. Saliture, and H.S. White). In Vitro and In Vivo Studies with Glycine Partial Agonists: A Novel Strategy for Preventing NMDA Receptor-Medicated Tissue Damage (K.M. Boje). Neuroprotection in NMDA and Non-NMDA Glutamate Antagonists (B.S. Meldrum). Neuroprotective Potential of the Polyamine Site-Directed NMDA Receptor Antagonists Ifenprodil and Eliprodil (B. Scatton, P. Avenet, J. Benavides, C. Carter, D. Duverger, A. Oblin, G. Perrault, D.J. Sanger, and H. Schoemaker). Conantokin-G and Its Analogs: Novel Probes of the NMDA Receptor Associated Polyamine Site (P. Skolnick, L.-M. Zhou, P. Chandler, N.T. Nashed, M. Pennington, and M.-L. Maccecchini).