Table 1.

Summary table of electrophysiologically characterized postsynaptic neurotransmitter receptors in PVT neurons.

receptor type	effect(s)	References
bombesin - BB2	↓ Kir2 and ↓ TRPV1	Hermes et al., 2013
TRH	↓ GIRK and ↓ TRPC4/5	Zhang et al., 2013
orexin	↓ undefined K+ & ↓ undefined NSCC	Kolaj et al., 2007; Huang et al., 2006
	↓ undefined K+	Ishibashi et al., 2005
	↓ TASK	Doroshenko and Renaud, 2009
	↓ slow AHP (↓KCa & KNa)	Zhang et al., 2010
	↓ slow AHP (LTS-induced)	Zhang et al., 2009
vasopressin - V1a	↓ undefined K+	Zhang et al., 2006a
mGluR group II	↑ undefined K+	Hermes and Renaud, 2011
µ-opioid	↑ GIRK	Brunton and Charpak, 1998
α2 adrenoceptor	↑ GIRK	Heilbronner and Flugge, 2005
α1 adrenoceptor	↓ undefined K+	Heilbronner and Flugge, 2005
ß-adrenoceptor	↓ slow AHP (LTS-induced)	Zhang et al., 2009
5 HT7	↓ slow AHP (LTS-induced)	Zhang et al., 2009