Human peripheral blood mononuclear cells express GABAA receptor subunits

Molecular Immunology

Volumn 43, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1432-1442

  Alam, Sabina ^a,c   Laughton, David L ^b   Walding, Andrew ^b   Wolstenholme, Adrian J ^a  

^a University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

^b ASTRAZENECA   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Calcium influx; fMLP; Lymphocytes; Neutrophils; Real time PCR

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA;

ALPHA CHAIN; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BETA CHAIN; CELL POPULATION; CELL STRAIN HL 60; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; LEUKEMIA CELL LINE; LYMPHOCYTE; MONOCYTE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; T LYMPHOCYTE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL LINE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENE EXPRESSION; HL-60 CELLS; HUMANS; JURKAT CELLS; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; MICE; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; RNA, MESSENGER;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 33644817555     PISSN: 01615890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molimm.2005.07.025     Document Type: Article

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