Age-related modifications on the GABA(A) receptor binding properties from Wistar rat prefrontal cortex

Brain Research

Volumn 738, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 103-108

  Ruano, Diego ^a   Araujo, Francisco ^a   Bentareha, Rachid ^a   Vitorica, Javier ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

Author keywords

aging; GABA(A) receptor complex; prefrontal cortex; 3H flunitrazepam binding; 3H muscimol binding

Indexed keywords

3 METHYL 6 (3 TRIFLUOROMETHYLPHENYL) 1,2,4 TRIAZOLO[4,3 B]PYRIDAZINE; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; BENZODIAZEPINE; FLUNITRAZEPAM; MUSCIMOL; ZOLPIDEM;

ADOLESCENT; AGED; AGING; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR BINDING;

EID: 0030605075     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(96)00764-0     Document Type: Article

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