Regulation of acetylcholine release by presynaptic nicotinic receptors at developing neuromuscular synapses

Molecular Pharmacology

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 390-398

  Fu, Wen Mei ^a   Liu, Jiunn Jiun ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

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Indexed keywords

6 CYANO 7 NITRO 2,3 QUINOXALINEDIONE; ACETYLCHOLINE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ALPHA BUNGAROTOXIN; CARBACHOL; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; GLUTAMIC ACID; HEXAMETHONIUM; MECAMYLAMINE; NICOTINE; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; OXOTREMORINE; POTASSIUM ION; PURINE P2 RECEPTOR; SURAMIN; TUBOCURARINE CHLORIDE;

ACETYLCHOLINE RELEASE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING KINETICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; EMBRYO; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RECEPTOR BINDING; RECEPTOR DOWN REGULATION; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0030894067     PISSN: 0026895X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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