Muscarinic M2-receptors in rat thoracic dorsal root ganglia

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 266, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 177-180

  Haberberger, Rainer ^a   Henrich, Michael ^a   Couraud, Jean Yves ^b   Kummer, Wolfgang ^a  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b Service de Pharmacologie et Immunoanalyse   (France)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Cholinergic receptors; I B4; Immunohistochemistry; Nociceptor; Sensory neuron; Substance P

Indexed keywords

MUSCARINIC M2 RECEPTOR; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CURRENT; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT; RECEPTOR DENSITY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSORY NERVE; SPINAL GANGLION; THORACIC SPINAL CORD;

ANIMALS; GANGLIA, SPINAL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, MUSCARINIC; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; THORAX;

EID: 0033553599     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(99)00300-6     Document Type: Article

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