Expression of cyclic nucleotide-gated channels in the rat medial vestibular nucleus

NeuroReport

Volumn 16, Issue 17, 2005, Pages 1939-1943

  Podda, Maria V ^a   Marcocci, Maria E ^b   Del Carlo, Barbara ^a   Palamara, Anna T ^b   Azzena, Gian Battista ^a   Grassi, Claudio ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Brainstem slices; cAMP; cGMP; CNG immunoreactivity; Cyclic nucleotide gated channels; Extracellular recordings; Medial vestibular nucleus; Nested PCR

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN CNG1; PROTEIN CNG2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY CORTEX; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RETINA CELL; VESTIBULAR NUCLEUS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; GENE EXPRESSION; ION CHANNELS; MALE; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RNA, MESSENGER; VESTIBULAR NUCLEI;

EID: 27844478750     PISSN: 09594965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.wnr.0000187633.91375.c8     Document Type: Article

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