Genetic and pharmacological strategies identify a behavioral function of neuronal nicotinic receptors

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 113, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 57-64

  Stitzel, Jerry A ^a   Lu, Ying ^a   Jimenez, Melissa ^a   Tritto, Theresa ^a   Collins, Allan C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Cytisine; Genetics; Nicotine; Nicotinic receptors; Seizure

Indexed keywords

3 (2,4 DIMETHOXYBENZYLIDENE)ANABASEINE; 3 METHYL 5 (1 METHYL 2 PYRROLIDINYL)ISOXAZOLE; CYTISINE; DIHYDRO BETA ERYTHROIDINE; METHYLLYCACONITINE; NICOTINE; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE;

AGONIST; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR GENETICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR AFFINITY; RECEPTOR SENSITIVITY; SEIZURE; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE;

ALKALOIDS; ANIMALS; AZOCINES; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CROSSES, GENETIC; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; HYBRIDIZATION, GENETIC; INJECTIONS, INTRAPERITONEAL; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENTRICULAR; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; NICOTINE; NICOTINIC AGONISTS; NICOTINIC ANTAGONISTS; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; QUINOLIZINES; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC; SEIZURES;

EID: 0033841923     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-4328(00)00200-X     Document Type: Article

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