The insecticide imidacloprid is a partial agonist of the nicotinic receptor of honeybee Kenyon cells

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 321, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 13-16

  Déglise, Patrice ^a   Grünewald, Bernd ^b   Gauthier, Monique ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^b FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aminobutyric acid; Acetylcholine; Apis mellifera; Imidacloprid; Insect; Mushroom body; Patch clamp

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; ACETYLCHOLINE; ALPHA BUNGAROTOXIN; IMIDACLOPRID; INSECTICIDE; ION CHANNEL; NICOTINIC AGENT; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CHANNEL GATING; COMPETITIVE INHIBITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC CURRENT; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; HONEYBEE; INSECT CELL; NEUROPIL; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMELLING;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANIMALS; BEES; BRAIN; BUNGAROTOXINS; FEMALE; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GANGLIA, INVERTEBRATE; IMIDAZOLES; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MUSHROOM BODIES; NEURONS; NEUROPIL; NICOTINIC AGONISTS; RECEPTORS, GABA; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC; SYNAPSES; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0037087161     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(01)02400-4     Document Type: Article

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