Expression of serotonin transporter mRNA in rat brain: Presence in neuronal and non-neuronal cells and effect of paroxetine

Journal of Chemical Neuroanatomy

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 71-76

  Swan, Marc C ^a   Najlerahim, A Rahman ^b,c   Bennett, Jonathan P ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

5 hydroxytryptamine; Antidepressive agents; Ependyma; In situ hybridization; Neurotransmitter uptake; Raphe nuclei

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; PAROXETINE; SEROTONIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; BRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPENDYMA CELL; FEMALE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAPHE NUCLEUS; RAT; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM;

ANIMALS; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; CARRIER PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURONS; PAROXETINE; RAPHE NUCLEI; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RNA, MESSENGER; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITORS;

EID: 0030826327     PISSN: 08910618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0891-0618(97)00026-4     Document Type: Article

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