Loss of cannabinoid receptor binding and messenger RNA levels and cannabinoid agonist-stimulated [35S]guanylyl-5'-O-(thio)-triphosphate binding in the basal ganglia of aged rats

Neuroscience

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1075-1083

  Romero, J ^a   Berrendero, F ^a   Garcia Gil, L ^a   De La Cruz, P ^a   Ramos, J A ^a   Fernandez Ruiz J J ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

9 tetrahydrocannabinol; Ageing; Basal ganglia; Cannabinoid agonist stimulated 35S GTP S binding; Cannabinoid receptor binding; Cannabinoid receptor gene

Indexed keywords

CANNABINOID RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA;

AGING; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; BASAL GANGLION; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTOPEDUNCULAR NUCLEUS; EXTRAPYRAMIDAL SYSTEM; GENE EXPRESSION; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; ISOTOPE LABELING; MALE; MOTOR CONTROL; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUTAMEN; RAT; RECEPTOR BINDING; RNA ANALYSIS; SENESCENCE; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA;

AGING; ANIMALS; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; BASAL GANGLIA; CANNABINOIDS; GUANOSINE 5'-O-(3-THIOTRIPHOSPHATE); IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; MORPHOLINES; NAPHTHALENES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, CANNABINOID; RECEPTORS, DRUG; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 0031982015     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4522(97)00552-6     Document Type: Article

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