Absence of α7-containing neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptors does not prevent nicotine-induced seizures

Molecular Brain Research

Volumn 98, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 29-40

  Franceschini, Davide ^a   Paylor, Richard ^a   Broide, Ron ^a   Salas, Ramiro ^a   Bassetto, Laura ^a   Gotti, Cecilia ^b   De Biasi, Mariella ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

7 nicotinic subunit; Neuronal nicotinic receptor; Nicotine induced seizure

Indexed keywords

BRAIN RECEPTOR; EPIBATIDINE; MESSENGER RNA; NICOTINE; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT; ALPHA-BUNGAROTOXIN RECEPTOR; BUNGAROTOXIN; BUNGAROTOXIN RECEPTOR; FUSED HETEROCYCLIC RINGS; LIGAND; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; PYRIDINE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BRAIN LEVEL; CHOLINERGIC ACTIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVULSION; DOSE RESPONSE; LIGAND BINDING; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR BINDING; SEIZURE; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GENETICS; HIPPOCAMPUS; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; METABOLISM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

ANIMALS; BICYCLO COMPOUNDS, HETEROCYCLIC; BUNGAROTOXINS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; INJECTIONS, INTRAPERITONEAL; LIGANDS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NICOTINE; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; PYRIDINES; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC; RNA, MESSENGER; SEIZURES;

EID: 0037203840     PISSN: 0169328X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-328X(01)00309-6     Document Type: Article

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