A novel method to determine the localization of high and low-affinity GABA transporters to the luminal and antiluminal membranes of brain capillary endothelial cells

Brain Research Protocols

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 288-294

  Zhang, Yun ^a   Liu, Guo Qing ^a  

^a CHINA PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Aminobutyric acid; Blood brain barrier; Brain capillary; Brain capillary endothelial cells; Subcellular localization; Transporter

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; CARRIER PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN CAPILLARY; CATTLE; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOCHEMISTRY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GABAERGIC TRANSMISSION; IN VITRO STUDY; ISOTOPE LABELING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TECHNIQUE;

ANIMALS; BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; CAPILLARIES; CARRIER PROTEINS; CATTLE; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; GABA PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; ORGANIC ANION TRANSPORTERS; SUBCELLULAR FRACTIONS; TRITIUM;

EID: 0033486004     PISSN: 1385299X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1385-299X(99)00031-8     Document Type: Article

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