GABA(A) receptors containing the α4-subunit: Prevalence, distribution, pharmacology, and subunit architecture in situ

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 806-814

  Benke, Dietmar ^a   Michel, Claudia ^a   Mohler, Hanns ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Diazepam insensitive 3H Ro 15 4513 binding; GABA(A) receptor subtypes; Subunit specific antisera; 4 Subunit

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; 8 AZIDO 5,6 DIHYDRO 5 METHYL 6 OXO 4H IMIDAZO[1,5 A][1,4]BENZODIAZEPINE 3 CARBOXYLIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; BRETAZENIL; FLUMAZENIL; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN MEMBRANE; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; GRANULE CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR DENSITY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030852616     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-4159.1997.69020806.x     Document Type: Article

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