Cannabinoid receptor expression at the MNTB-LSO synapse in developing rats

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 509, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 96-100

  Chi, David H ^a   Kandler, Karl ^a  

^a 10027 Biomedical Science Tower 3 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Cannabinoid receptors (CB1R); Endocannabinoids; Lateral superior olive (LSO); Medial nucleus of trapezoid body (MNTB)

Indexed keywords

CANNABINOID RECEPTOR; VESICULAR GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER 3;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEARING; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LATERAL SUPERIOR OLIVE; LIMB; MEDIAL NUCLEUS OF THE TRAPEZOID BODY; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SYNAPSE;

ANIMALS; AUDITORY PATHWAYS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HEARING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; RATS; RECEPTOR, CANNABINOID, CB1; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPSES; VESICULAR GLUTAMATE TRANSPORT PROTEINS;

EID: 84856374894     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: 18727972     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2011.12.047     Document Type: Article

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