Effects of methyllycaconitine and related analogues on bovine adrenal α3β4* nicotinic acetylcholine receptors

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 971, Issue , 2002, Pages 139-141

  Bryant, Darrell L ^a   Free, R Benjamin ^a   Thomasy, Sara M ^a   Lapinsky, David J ^b   Ismail, K A ^b   Arason, K M ^b   Bergmeier, Stephen C ^b   McKay, Dennis B ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adrenal 3 4 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors; Methyllycaconitine; MLA

Indexed keywords

METHYLLYCACONITINE; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE;

ADRENAL GLAND; CATTLE; COMPETITIVE INHIBITION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; IC 50; NONHUMAN; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE;

EID: 0037024561     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2002.tb04448.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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