Modalities of GABA and glutamate neurotransmission in the vertebrate inner ear vestibule

Neurochemical Research

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1634-1642

  Meza, Graciela ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

GABA; Glutamate; Inner ear; Neurotransmission; Vestibule

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER; GLUTAMIC ACID;

AMINO ACID SYNTHESIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; GABAERGIC TRANSMISSION; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INNER EAR; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TRANSPORT VESICLE; VERTEBRATE;

ANIMALS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; GLUTAMIC ACID; MOLECULAR MIMICRY; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; VESTIBULE, LABYRINTH;

VERTEBRATA;

EID: 46249085173     PISSN: 03643190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11064-008-9734-5     Document Type: Review

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