Expression of mGluR1 in hippocampus of spontaneously epileptic rats

Chinese Pharmacological Bulletin

Volumn 24, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1143-1146

  Wang, Qing Hua ^a   Yang, Dan ^a   Cai, Ji Qun ^a   Sun, Feng ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Immunohistochemistry; MGluR1; RT PCR; Spontaneously epileptic rats; Western blot

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; METABOTROPIC RECEPTOR 1;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; EPILEPSY; GENE EXPRESSION; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA EXTRACTION; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; WESTERN BLOTTING; WISTAR RAT;

EID: 58149085334     PISSN: 10011978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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