Mouse cerebellar granule cell differentiation: Electrical activity regulates the GABA(A) receptor α6 subunit gene

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 2822-2833

  Mellor, J R ^a   Merlo, D ^a   Jones, A ^a   Wisden, W ^a   Randall, A D ^a  

^a MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Action potentials; Cell culture; Cerebellum; Differentiation; Electrophysiology; GABA(A) receptor subunit; Granule cell; Internal ribosome entry site; Membrane depolarization; Neuron specific gene expression; Tetrodotoxin; Transgenic mice; galactosidase reporter genes

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; BETA GALACTOSIDASE; CALCIUM CHANNEL; IONOTROPIC RECEPTOR; METABOTROPIC RECEPTOR; POTASSIUM ION; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT; TETRODOTOXIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CELL MATURATION; CEREBELLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE CASSETTE; GENE EXPRESSION; GRANULE CELL; MOUSE; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR GENE; REPORTER GENE;

EID: 0032523032     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.18-08-02822.1998     Document Type: Article

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