Characterization of the functional subunit combination of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in bovine adrenal chromaffin cells

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 312, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 161-164

  Tachikawa, Eiichi ^a   Mizuma, Kenzo ^a   Kudo, Kenzo ^a   Kashimoto, Takeshi ^a   Yamato, Susumu ^b   Ohta, Shin ^c  

^a IWATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Nigata College of Pharmacy   (Japan)

^c SHINSHU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Catecholamine; Chromaffin cell; Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor; Nicotinic agonist; Nicotinic antagonist; Subunit

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIMETHYL 4 PHENYLPIPERAZINIUM; ACETYLCHOLINE; ALPHA BUNGAROTOXIN; ALPHA CONOTOXIN MII; CATECHOLAMINE; CONOTOXIN; CYTISINE; DIHYDRO BETA ERYTHROIDINE; LIGAND; MECAMYLAMINE; MESSENGER RNA; N METHYL 4 (3 PYRIDINYL) 3 BUTENAMINE; NICOTINE; NICOTINIC AGENT; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CATECHOLAMINE RELEASE; CATTLE; CHROMAFFIN CELL; GENE EXPRESSION; IC 50; INHIBITION KINETICS; MAMMAL CELL; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; STIMULATION; XENOPUS;

ADRENAL MEDULLA; ANIMALS; CATECHOLAMINES; CATTLE; CELLS, CULTURED; CHROMAFFIN CELLS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; NICOTINIC AGONISTS; NICOTINIC ANTAGONISTS; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC;

EID: 0035955498     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(01)02211-X     Document Type: Article

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