Taurine-transporter gene knockout-induced changes in GABAA, kainate and AMPA but not NMDA receptor binding in mouse brain

Anatomy and Embryology

Volumn 210, Issue 5-6, 2005, Pages 363-372

  Oermann, Evelyn ^a   Warskulat, Ulrich ^a   Heller Stilb, Birgit ^a   Häussinger, Dieter ^a   Zilles, Karl ^a,b  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Caudate putamen; Cerebellum; Hippocampus; MK 801; Muscimol

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; AMPA RECEPTOR; KAINIC ACID RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; TAURINE TRANSPORTER;

AMINO ACID BRAIN LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; BRAIN REGION; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CEREBELLUM CORTEX; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HOMOZYGOTE; KNOCKOUT GENE; MOUSE; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PUTAMEN; RECEPTOR AFFINITY; RECEPTOR BINDING; RECEPTOR DENSITY; RECEPTOR INTRINSIC ACTIVITY; SPECIES COMPARISON; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; BRAIN; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBELLUM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HIPPOCAMPUS; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MODELS, ANIMAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PUTAMEN; RECEPTORS, AMPA; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; RECEPTORS, KAINIC ACID; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; TAURINE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 28644446553     PISSN: 03402061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00429-005-0024-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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