Single channel properties of human α3 AChRs: Impact of β2, β4 and α5 subunits

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 516, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 657-678

  Nelson, Mark E ^a   Lindstrom, Jon ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR; HEXAMETHONIUM; MECAMYLAMINE; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT; ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR ALPHA3; ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR ALPHA3BETA2; ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR ALPHA3BETA4; ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR ALPHA3BETA5; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; HUMAN; MEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE; NEUROBLASTOMA CELL; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR DOWN REGULATION; XENOPUS; CHANNEL GATING; CONDUCTANCE; HUMAN CELL; IMR 32 CELL LINE; NEUROBLASTOMA CELL LINE; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SINGLE CHANNEL ANALYSIS; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY;

ANIMALS; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEXAMETHONIUM; HUMANS; KINETICS; MECAMYLAMINE; NEUROBLASTOMA; NICOTINIC ANTAGONISTS; OOCYTES; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RECEPTORS, CHOLINERGIC; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0033135906     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7793.1999.0657u.x     Document Type: Article

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