The density of EAAC1 (EAAT3) glutamate transporters expressed by neurons in the mammalian CNS

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 32, Issue 17, 2012, Pages 6000-6013

  Holmseth, Silvia ^a   Dehnes, Yvette ^a   Huang, Yanhua H ^c,e   Follin Arbelet, Virginie V ^a   Grutle, Nina J ^a   Mylonakou, Maria N ^a   Plachez, Celine ^d   Zhou, Yun ^a   Furness, David N ^b   Bergles, Dwight E ^c   Lehre, Knut P ^a   Danbolt, Niels C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER 1; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER 3; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER 4; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; PARVALBUMIN; SYNAPTOPHYSIN; VESICULAR GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER 1;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; ELECTROPHORESIS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HIPPOCAMPAL CA1 REGION; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHOTOLYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; RAT;

2',3'-CYCLIC-NUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHODIESTERASES; AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ASPARTIC ACID; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; D-ASPARTIC ACID; DENDRITES; ENZYME INHIBITORS; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID AGENTS; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER 2; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER 3; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; KIDNEY; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; MYELIN BASIC PROTEIN; NEURONS; PARVALBUMINS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PROTEOLIPIDS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RNA, MESSENGER; SUBCELLULAR FRACTIONS; SYNAPTOPHYSIN; VESICULAR GLUTAMATE TRANSPORT PROTEIN 1;

EID: 84860117473     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5347-11.2012     Document Type: Article

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