Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor expression in the hippocampus of 27 mouse strains reveals novel inhibitory circuitry

Hippocampus

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 737-749

  Gahring, Lorise C ^a,b   Rogers, Scott W ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cytoarchitecture; Genetics; Hippocampus; Mouse strains; Nicotinic receptor

Indexed keywords

NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HIPPOCAMPUS; INBRED STRAIN; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; DENTATE GYRUS; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERNEURONS; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NICOTINIC ANTAGONISTS; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 50249159635     PISSN: 10509631     EISSN: 10981063     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hipo.20430     Document Type: Article

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