The glycine transporter GLYT2 is a reliable marker for glycine-immunoreactive neurons

Molecular Brain Research

Volumn 49, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 63-70

  Poyatos, Irene ^a   Ponce, Julia ^a   Aragón, Carmen ^a   Giménez, Cecilio ^a   Zafra, Francisco ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Amino acid neurotransmitter; Glycine; Neuronal culture; Transport

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; CELL MARKER; GLYCINE; GLYCINE TRANSPORTER; NEUROTRANSMITTER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID TRANSPORT; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; BRAIN STEM; CELL SUBPOPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; EMBRYO CELL; FETUS; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GROWTH CONE; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE FIBER; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RAT; SPINAL CORD NERVE CELL;

AMINO ACID TRANSPORT SYSTEMS, NEUTRAL; ANIMALS; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; AXONS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CARBON RADIOISOTOPES; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELLS, CULTURED; DENDRITES; EMBRYO; GLYCINE; GLYCINE PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SPINAL CORD;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030658838     PISSN: 0169328X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-328X(97)00124-1     Document Type: Article

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