The effects of persistent activation of GABAA receptors by neurotransmitter GABA

Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid (GABA): Biosynthesis, Medicinal Uses and Health Effects

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 29-48

  Vlainic, Josipa ^a   Štrac, Dubravka Švob ^a   Jembrek, Maja Jazvinšcak ^a  

^a RUDER BO KOVI INSTITUTE   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Cell culture; GABA; Radioligand binding studies; Recombinant GABAAreceptor

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; BIOSYNTHESIS; BRAIN; CELL CULTURE; CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

GABA; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACIDS; HUMAN EMBRYONIC KIDNEYS; NEURAL INFORMATION; PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS; RADIOLIGAND BINDING; RECEPTOR EXPRESSION; RECOMBINANT GABAARECEPTOR;

BINDING SITES;

EID: 84954444673     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: None     Document Type: Chapter

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