Prenatal diazepam exposure functionally alters the GABAA receptor that modulates [3H]Noradrenaline release from rat hippocampal synaptosomes

Developmental Neuroscience

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 71-78

  Martire, Maria ^a   Altobelli, Debora ^a   Cannizzaro, Carla ^b   Maurizi, Silvia ^a   Preziosi, Paolo ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

3H Noradrenaline release; Allosteric modulation; Diazepam; GABAAA receptor; In utero; Synaptosomes

Indexed keywords

3ALPHA HYDROXY 5ALPHA PREGNAN 20 ONE; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; DIAZEPAM; MUSCIMOL; NORADRENALIN;

ALLOSTERISM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN SYNAPTOSOME; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG POTENTIATION; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; NERVE ENDING; NONHUMAN; NORADRENALIN RELEASE; PRENATAL DRUG EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; RAT;

ALLOSTERIC REGULATION; ANIMALS; BACLOFEN; BICUCULLINE; DIAZEPAM; FEMALE; FETAL PROTEINS; GABA AGONISTS; GABA ANTAGONISTS; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NOREPINEPHRINE; PICROTOXIN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANOLONE; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; SYNAPTOSOMES;

EID: 0036966709     PISSN: 03785866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000064947     Document Type: Article

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