Increased GABAB receptor subtype expression in the nucleus of the solitary tract of the spontaneously hypertensive rat

Journal of Molecular Neuroscience

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 211-224

  Spary, Emma J ^a   Maqbool, Azhar ^a   Saha, Sikha ^a   Batten, Trevor F C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

GABAB receptor; Hypothalamus; Immunohistochemistry; Nucleus tractus solitarius; Polymerase chain reaction; Splice variant; Ventrolateral medulla

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID B RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN SUBUNIT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT; SOLITARY TRACT NUCLEUS; SPONTANEOUSLY HYPERTENSIVE RAT; WISTAR KYOTO RAT; ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ANIMAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY WEIGHT; CYTOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; HYPERTENSION; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ULTRASTRUCTURE; WISTAR RAT;

RATTUS;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; ANIMALS; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY WEIGHT; GENE EXPRESSION; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; NEURONS; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; RATS; RATS, INBRED SHR; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, GABA-B; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SOLITARY NUCLEUS;

EID: 49849094696     PISSN: 08958696     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12031-008-9055-9     Document Type: Article

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