Synaptic GABAA receptor clustering without the γ2 subunit

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 34, Issue 31, 2014, Pages 10219-10233

  Kerti Szigeti, Katalin ^a   Nusser, Zoltan ^a   Eyre, Mark D ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

GABA; Immunohistochemistry; Inhibition; Patch clamp; Synapse

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; 4 ETHYL 6,7 DIMETHOXY BETA CARBOLINE 3 CARBOXYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER; ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; BIOCYTIN; CARBOLINE DERIVATIVE; CONVULSANT AGENT; DEOXYCORTICOSTERONE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; FLURAZEPAM; GABAERGIC RECEPTOR AFFECTING AGENT; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; LYSINE; METHYL 6,7-DIMETHOXY-4-ETHYL-BETA-CARBOLINE-3-CARBOXYLATE; TETRAHYDRODEOXYCORTICOSTERONE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; GENETICS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VITRO STUDY; INHIBITION; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; METABOLISM; MOUSE; NEOCORTEX; NERVE CELL; PATCH-CLAMP; PHYSIOLOGY; SYNAPSE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

GABA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INHIBITION; PATCH-CLAMP; SYNAPSE;

ANIMALS; ANTI-ANXIETY AGENTS; CARBOLINES; CONVULSANTS; DESOXYCORTICOSTERONE; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FEMALE; FLURAZEPAM; GABA AGENTS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; LYSINE; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NEOCORTEX; NEURONS; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; SYNAPSES;

EID: 84905027738     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1721-14.2014     Document Type: Article

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