Vestibular hair cells of the chick express the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor subunit α9

Journal of Vestibular Research: Equilibrium and Orientation

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 359-367

  Lustig, Lawrence R ^a   Hiel, Hakim ^a   Fuchs, Paul A ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; CORTI ORGAN; HAIR CELL; NONHUMAN; ORGAN DISTRIBUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; VESTIBULAR LABYRINTH; VESTIBULAR SYSTEM;

ANIMALS; CHICKENS; GANGLIA; HAIR CELLS, VESTIBULAR; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MICE; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; RATS; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VESTIBULAR NERVE;

EID: 0032830272     PISSN: 09574271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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