Subunit composition of N-methyl-D-aspartate receptors in the central nervous system that contain the NR2D subunit

Molecular Pharmacology

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 429-437

  Dunah, Anthone W ^a   Luo, Jianhong ^a,b   Wang, Yue Hua ^a   Yasuda, Robert P ^a   Wolfe, Barry B ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE;

ARTICLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0031954941     PISSN: 0026895X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1124/mol.53.3.429     Document Type: Article

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