Molecular biology and electrophysiology of neuronal nicotinic receptors of rat chromaffin cells

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 2313-2322

  Di Angelantonio, Silvia ^a   Matteoni, Cosetta ^a   Fabbretti, Elsa ^a   Nistri, Andrea ^a  

^a SISSA   (Italy)

Author keywords

bungarotoxin; conotoxins; Dihydro erythroidine; Nicotinic subunits; Nicotinic subunits

Indexed keywords

CATECHOLAMINE; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT;

ADRENAL MEDULLA; ANIMAL CELL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CATECHOLAMINE RELEASE; CHROMAFFIN CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT; RECEPTOR INTRINSIC ACTIVITY; RECEPTOR SENSITIVITY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ADRENAL GLANDS; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELLS, CULTURED; CHROMAFFIN CELLS; CONOTOXINS; DIHYDRO-BETA-ERYTHROIDINE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG INTERACTIONS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NICOTINIC ANTAGONISTS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; RATS; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 0038391247     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9568.2003.02669.x     Document Type: Article

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