A common anticonvulsant binding site for phenytoin, carbamazepine, and lamotrigine in neuronal Na+ channels

Molecular Pharmacology

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 712-721

  Kuo, Chung Chin ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; ION CHANNEL; LAMOTRIGINE; PHENYTOIN; SODIUM CHANNEL;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTICONVULSANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG BINDING SITE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEIZURE;

ANIMALS; ANTICONVULSANTS; BINDING SITES; BINDING, COMPETITIVE; CARBAMAZEPINE; KINETICS; NEURONS; PHENYTOIN; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; SODIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; SODIUM CHANNELS; TRIAZINES;

EID: 0031754721     PISSN: 0026895X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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