Prevalence of the GABA(A) receptor assemblies containing α1-subunit in the rat cerebellum and cerebral cortex as determined by immunoprecipitation: Lack of modulation by chronic ethanol administration

Molecular Brain Research

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 194-199

  Mehta, Ashok K ^a   Ticku, Maharaj K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

Anti 1 antibody; Chronic ethanol; GABA(A) receptor; Immunoprecipitation; Radioligand binding

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; 8 AZIDO 5,6 DIHYDRO 5 METHYL 6 OXO 4H IMIDAZO[1,5 A][1,4]BENZODIAZEPINE 3 CARBOXYLIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; ALCOHOL; ANTIBODY; FLUNITRAZEPAM; MUSCIMOL; RADIOLIGAND; ZOLPIDEM; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; AZIDE; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; BENZODIAZEPINE RECEPTOR AFFECTING AGENT; CENTRAL DEPRESSANT AGENT; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; HYPNOTIC SEDATIVE AGENT; PYRIDINE DERIVATIVE; TRITIUM;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CEREBELLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; LIGAND BINDING; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; AFFINITY LABELING; ALCOHOLISM; ANIMAL; BRAIN LEVEL; CHEMISTRY; CHRONIC DISEASE; DRUG EFFECT; METABOLISM; RADIOASSAY; SERODIAGNOSIS; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

AFFINITY LABELS; ALCOHOLISM; ANIMALS; AZIDES; BENZODIAZEPINES; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANTS; CEREBELLUM; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHRONIC DISEASE; ETHANOL; FLUNITRAZEPAM; GABA AGONISTS; GABA MODULATORS; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; MALE; MUSCIMOL; PRECIPITIN TESTS; PYRIDINES; RADIOLIGAND ASSAY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; TRITIUM;

EID: 0033528648     PISSN: 0169328X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-328X(99)00020-0     Document Type: Article

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