Age-related GABAA receptor changes in rat auditory cortex

Neurobiology of Aging

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1486-1496

  Caspary, Donald M ^a   Hughes, Larry F ^a   Ling, Lynne L ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Age related changes; Auditory cortex; GABAA receptor subunit; Quantitative GABAA receptor binding

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR ALPHA1; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR ALPHA3; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR BETA1; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR BETA2; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR GAMMA1; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR GAMMA2; CHLORIDE CHANNEL; MESSENGER RNA; TERT BUTYLBICYCLOORTHOBENZOATE;

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR ALPHA1 GENE; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR ALPHA3 GENE; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR BETA1 GENE; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR BETA2 GENE; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR GAMMA1 GENE; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR GAMMA2 GENE; AGE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY THRESHOLD SHIFT; CELL LOSS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; LIGAND BINDING; MALE; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; PARIETAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; AGING; ANIMAL; FISCHER 344 RAT; METABOLISM; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

AGING; ANIMALS; AUDITORY CORTEX; MALE; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84873471497     PISSN: 01974580     EISSN: 15581497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2012.11.009     Document Type: Article

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