Expression of α5 subunit of extrasynaptic GABAA receptor in insular-kindled rats

National Medical Journal of China

Volumn 92, Issue 25, 2012, Pages 1770-1773

  Wang, En Jie ^a   Wang, Feng ^a   Shen, Fa Zheng ^a   Qi, Jiang Hua ^a   Miao, Lin ^a   Liu, Zheng ^a   Sun, Tao ^a  

^a NINGXIA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; GABAA receptors; Insular; Kindling; Subunit

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA;

ALPHA CHAIN; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EPILEPSY; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INSULA; KINDLING; MALE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT;

ANIMALS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; EPILEPSY; HIPPOCAMPUS; KINDLING, NEUROLOGIC; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, GABA-A;

EID: 84869216397     PISSN: 03762491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.0376-2491.2012.25.012     Document Type: Article

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