A local GABAergic system is functionally expressed in human fallopian tube

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 398, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 237-241

  Zhou, Zhenzhong ^a,b   Sun, Hui ^a,b   Li, Xiaomei ^c   Li, Yan ^a,b   Zhao, Shigang ^a,b   Zhang, Deqing ^a,b   Yao, Ziming ^a,b   Li, Jingxin ^a,b  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^b SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Ectopic pregnancy; GABA; GABAB receptor; Human fallopian tube

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID B RECEPTOR; BACLOFEN; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE 65; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE 67;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ECTOPIC PREGNANCY; EPITHELIUM CELL; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SALPINGECTOMY; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; UPREGULATION; UTERINE TUBE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

BLOTTING, WESTERN; FALLOPIAN TUBES; FEMALE; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PREGNANCY; RECEPTORS, GABA-B;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 77955056690     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2010.06.066     Document Type: Article

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