Differential effects of ethanol on glycine uptake mediated by the recombinant GLYT1 and GLYT2 glycine transporters

British Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 129, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 802-810

  Núñez, Enrique ^a   López Corcuera, Beatriz ^a   Martínez Maza, Rodrigo ^a   Aragón, Carmen ^a  

^a CENTRO DE BIOLOGÍA MOLECULAR SEVERO OCHOA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ethanol; Glycine; Human embryonic kidney cells; Stable expression; Transport

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ALKANOL; CARRIER PROTEIN; GLYCINE; NEUROTRANSMITTER; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ALLOSTERISM; AMINO ACID TRANSPORT; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CELL DENSITY; CELL MEMBRANE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; EMBRYO; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KIDNEY CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

EID: 0034064724     PISSN: 00071188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0703100     Document Type: Article

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