Regional and ontogenic expression of the NMDA receptor subunit NR2D protein in rat brain using a subunit-specific antibody

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 67, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 2335-2345

  Dunah, Anthone W ^a   Yasuda, Robert P ^a   Wang, Yue Hua ^a   Luo, Jianhong ^a   Dávila García, Martha I ^a   Gbadegesin, Muyiwa ^a   Vicini, Stefano ^a   Wolfe, Barry B ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Antibodies; Glutamate; NMDA; Ontogeny; Receptor subunits

Indexed keywords

N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPINAL CORD;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0029851271     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-4159.1996.67062335.x     Document Type: Article

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