Differential expression of AMPA-type glutamate receptor subunits during development of the chick optic tectum

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research

Volumn 35, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 973-978

  Batista, S S ^a   Pires, R S ^b   Britto, L R G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b MASTERS AND DOCTORAL PROGRAMS IN PHYSICAL THERAPY   (Brazil)

Author keywords

AMPA; Development; Glutamate receptors; Neurotransmitters; Receptor subunits; Visual system

Indexed keywords

AMPA RECEPTOR; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT;

ANIMAL TISSUE; CELL TYPE; CHICK EMBRYO; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; GESTATIONAL AGE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; OPTIC TECTUM; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVIEW; STAINING; VISUAL SYSTEM;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 18744400783     PISSN: 0100879X     EISSN: 1414431X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0100-879X2002000800015     Document Type: Review

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