Functional expression of taurine transporter and its up-regulation in developing neurons from mouse cerebral cortex

Pharmaceutical Research

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 689-696

  Fujita, Takuya ^a   Shimada, Ayumi ^a   Wada, Miyuki ^a   Miyakawa, Sakiko ^a   Yamamoto, Akira ^a  

^a KYOTO PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

CNS; Neurons; RT PCR; Taurine; Taurine transport; TAUT; Western blotting

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; BETA ALANINE; CHLORIDE ION; MESSENGER RNA; SODIUM ION; TAURINE; TAURINE TRANSPORTER;

AMINO ACID TRANSPORT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BRAIN CORTEX; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; IN VITRO STUDY; MICHAELIS CONSTANT; MOUSE; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NERVE GROWTH; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STOICHIOMETRY; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AMINO ACID TRANSPORT SYSTEMS; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELLS, CULTURED; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHLORIDES; FEMALE; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MICE; NEURONS; PREGNANCY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SODIUM; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TAURINE; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 33646426094     PISSN: 07248741     EISSN: 1573904X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11095-006-9745-3     Document Type: Article

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