Effect of Early Glutamate Exposure on EAAT-3 and GAT-1 Protein Expression in Cells of the Dentate Gyrus and CA1 Region of the Adult Rat Hippocampus

Archives of Medical Research

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 433-438

  Medina Ceja, Laura ^a   Sandoval García, Flavio ^a   Pardo Peña, Kenia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUADALAJARA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

EAAT 3; GAT 1; Hippocampus; Immunofluorescence; Monosodium glutamate; Transporters

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID CARRIER; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER 3; GAT 1 PROTEIN; GLUTAMATE SODIUM; GLUTAMIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CELL; CELL COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; DENTATE GYRUS; GRANULAR CELL; HIPPOCAMPAL CA1 REGION; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; MALE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; SEIZURE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; DENTATE GYRUS; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER 3; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GABA PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SODIUM GLUTAMATE;

EID: 82855169747     PISSN: 01884409     EISSN: 18735487     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arcmed.2011.08.007     Document Type: Article

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