In Intact Islets Interstitial GABA Activates GABAA Receptors That Generate Tonic Currents in α-Cells

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2013, Pages

  Jin, Yang ^a   Korol, Sergiy V ^a   Jin, Zhe ^a   Barg, Sebastian ^a   Birnir, Bryndis ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

3 AMINO 2 (3 CARBOXYPROPYL) 6 (4 METHOXYPHENYL)PYRIDAZINIUM BROMIDE; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR ALPHA1; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR ALPHA2; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR ALPHA4; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR ALPHA6; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR BETA3; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR DELTA; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR GAMMA1; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR RHO1; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR RHO2; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR RHO3; MESSENGER RNA; PENTOBARBITAL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL STIMULATION; CELL TYPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; INTRACELLULAR RECORDING; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET ALPHA CELL; PANCREAS ISLET BETA CELL; PANCREAS ISLET DELTA CELL; PATCH CLAMP; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GLUCAGON-SECRETING CELLS; ION CHANNEL GATING; PENTOBARBITAL; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; PYRIDAZINES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER;

RATTUS;

EID: 84879487313     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0067228     Document Type: Article

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