The regional pattern of D4 gene expression in human brain

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 234, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages 147-150

  Mulcrone, J ^a   Kerwin, R W ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cortical; D4 receptor; Gene expression; Human; Limbic; Reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction; Striatal

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE 4 RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN TISSUE; CORPUS STRIATUM; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIMBIC CORTEX; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SPATIAL DISCRIMINATION;

BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECEPTORS, DOPAMINE; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0030774623     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(97)00702-7     Document Type: Article

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