α-conotoxin BuIA[T5A;P6O]: A novel ligand that discriminates between α6β4 and α6β2 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors and blocks nicotine-stimulated norepinephrine release

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Volumn 24, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 5113-5123

  Azam, Layla ^a   Maskos, Uwe ^c   Changeux, Jean Pierre ^c   Dowell, Cheryl D ^a   Christensen, Sean ^a   De Biasi, Mariella ^d   McIntosh, J Michael ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

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

^c INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^d BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

6; Conus; Hippocampus; Hydroxyproline; Nicotinic

Indexed keywords

ALPHA CONOTOXIN MII; HYDROXYPROLINE; LIGAND; NICOTINE; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; NORADRENALIN; PROLINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CORPUS STRIATUM; DOPAMINE RELEASE; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; IC 50; MALE; MOUSE; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; NORADRENALIN RELEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR BLOCKING; SUBSTITUTION REACTION; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; CONOTOXINS; FEMALE; HYDROXYLATION; LIGANDS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NICOTINE; NOREPINEPHRINE; OOCYTES; PROLINE; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC; XENOPUS;

MUS;

EID: 78649726636     PISSN: 08926638     EISSN: 15306860     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1096/fj.10-166272     Document Type: Article

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