Age-related changes in the protein expression of subunits of the NMDA receptor

Molecular Brain Research

Volumn 99, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 40-45

  Magnusson, Kathy Ruth ^a   Nelson, Scott Edward ^a   Young, Anne B ^b  

^a Department of Ecosystem Science and Sustainability   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cortex; Hippocampus; N Methyl D aspartate; NR1; NR2A; NR2B

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; MESSENGER RNA; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT; SYNAPTOPHYSIN;

AGING; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RECEPTOR INTRINSIC ACTIVITY; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AGING; ANESTHETICS, INHALATION; ANIMALS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DOWN-REGULATION; HIPPOCAMPUS; LEARNING; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NEURONS; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; SYNAPTOPHYSIN;

EID: 0037186456     PISSN: 0169328X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-328X(01)00344-8     Document Type: Article

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