Distribution of nicotinic acetylcholine receptor subunits α7 and β2 in the human brainstem and hippocampal formation

Journal of Chemical Neuroanatomy

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 223-231

  Machaalani, Rita ^a,b   Kashi, Petra K ^a   Waters, Karen A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adult; Age; Alpha 7; Beta 2; Immunohistochemistry; Infant; Nicotine

Indexed keywords

BUNGAROTOXIN RECEPTOR; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR BETA2;

ABDUCENS NERVE; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACIAL NERVE NUCLEUS; GROUPS BY AGE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HISTOGENESIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOGLOSSAL NERVE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; MESENCEPHALON; MOTONEURON NUCLEUS; OCULOMOTOR NUCLEUS; OLIVARY NUCLEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; SOLITARY TRACT NUCLEUS; VAGUS NERVE;

BRAIN STEM; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC;

EID: 77956171739     PISSN: 08910618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jchemneu.2010.05.009     Document Type: Article

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