Presence of α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors on dorsal root ganglion neurons proved using knockout mice and selective α-neurotoxins in histochemistry

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 109, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1087-1095

  Shelukhina, Irina V ^a,b   Kryukova, Elena V ^a   Lips, Katrin Susanne ^b,c   Tsetlin, Victor I ^a   Kummer, Wolfgang ^b  

^a SHEMYAKIN OVCHINNIKOV INSTITUTE OF BIOORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (Russian Federation)

^b JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL GIESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

bungarotoxin; cobratoxin; neurotoxin II; Dorsal root ganglion; Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors

Indexed keywords

ALPHA NEUROTOXIN; ALPHA NEUROTOXIN II; BUNGAROTOXIN RECEPTOR; COBROTOXIN; NEUROTOXIN; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ALPHA-BUNGAROTOXIN RECEPTOR; BUNGAROTOXIN; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; RADIOACTIVE IODINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CELL LABELING; CONJUGATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME BINDING; FEMALE; FLUOR; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HISTOCHEMISTRY; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MOUSE; MUSCLE CELL; NERVE CELL; NERVE ENDING; NEUROMUSCULAR TRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL GANGLION; STAINING; TISSUE SECTION; TONGUE; TORPEDO; WILD TYPE; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; CYTOCHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; GENOTYPE; IN VITRO STUDY; INNERVATION; METABOLISM; MOUSE MUTANT; RADIOASSAY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY;

ALEXA; MUS;

ANIMALS; BUNGAROTOXINS; COBRA NEUROTOXIN PROTEINS; FEMALE; GANGLIA, SPINAL; GENOTYPE; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IODINE RADIOISOTOPES; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEURONS; NEUROTOXINS; RADIOLIGAND ASSAY; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; TORPEDO;

EID: 65649136244     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: 14714159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-4159.2009.06033.x     Document Type: Article

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