Vesicular glutamate transporter 1 immunoreactivity in motor endplates of striated esophageal but not skeletal muscles in the mouse

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 360, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 53-56

  Kraus, Tobias ^a   Neuhuber, Winfried L ^a   Raab, Marion ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bungarotoxin; Choline acetyltransferase; Glutamate; Motor innervation; Mouse (C57Bl 6); Neuromuscular junction; VGLUT2; VGLUT3

Indexed keywords

ALPHA BUNGAROTOXIN; CHOLINE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 1; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 2; GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER; GLUTAMIC ACID;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESOPHAGUS MUSCLE; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MORPHOLOGY; MOUSE; NERVE ENDING; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; NONHUMAN; PERIKARYON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALS; CARRIER PROTEINS; ESOPHAGUS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MOTOR ENDPLATE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; VESICULAR GLUTAMATE TRANSPORT PROTEIN 1; VESICULAR TRANSPORT PROTEINS;

EID: 1842814139     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2004.02.039     Document Type: Article

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