Pharmacological Properties of Glycine Transport in the Frog Retina

Neurochemical Research

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 313-318

  Pérez León, Jorge A ^a,b   López Vera, Estuardo ^a,b   Salceda, Rocío ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE FISIOLOGÍA CELULAR   (Mexico)

^b CENTRO DE FÍSICA APLICADA Y TECNOLOGÍA AVANZADA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Glycine transporter 2; Glycine uptake; Retina, glycine transporter1; Sarcosine, amoxapine

Indexed keywords

AMOXAPINE; CARRIER PROTEIN; FORSKOLIN; GLYCINE; GLYCINE TRANSPORTER; SARCOSINE; THEOPHYLLINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID TRANSPORT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; FROG; GENE; GLYT 1 GENE; GLYT 2 GENE; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA; RETINA INNER PLEXIFORM LAYER; SYNAPTOSOME; TRANSPORT KINETICS;

1-METHYL-3-ISOBUTYLXANTHINE; AMOXAPINE; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; FORSKOLIN; GLYCINE; RANIDAE; RETINA; SARCOSINE; TETRADECANOYLPHORBOL ACETATE;

ANIMALIA; ANURA;

EID: 0842344384     PISSN: 03643190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:NERE.0000010460.34646.34     Document Type: Article

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