1987
Coexistence of GABA receptors and GABA-modulin in primary cultures of rat cerebellar granule cells
Vaccarino FM, Alho H, Santi MR, Guidotti A. Coexistence of GABA receptors and GABA-modulin in primary cultures of rat cerebellar granule cells. Journal Of Neuroscience 1987, 7: 65-76. PMID: 3027277, PMCID: PMC6568852, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.07-01-00065.1987.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCarrier ProteinsCells, CulturedCerebellumFlunitrazepamFluorescent Antibody TechniqueGABA Plasma Membrane Transport ProteinsGamma-Aminobutyric AcidHistocytochemistryMembrane ProteinsMembrane Transport ProteinsMuscimolNerve Tissue ProteinsOrganic Anion TransportersRadioimmunoassayRatsReceptors, GABA-ASynaptosomesConceptsRat brain synaptosomesGranule cell culturesBrain synaptosomesGranule cellsGABA-modulinPrimary culturesCerebellar granule cell culturesRat cerebellar granule cellsPurkinje cell dendritesGranular cell layerGABA receptor complexGABA recognition siteCerebellar granule cellsGABAergic neuronsGABAergic interneuronsCell dendritesGlial cellsGABA receptorsIntact cell monolayersCell membrane preparationsCell culturesCerebellar interneuronsCell bodiesSpecific antibodiesSynaptosomes
1986
Modulation of gamma-aminobutyric acid-mediated inhibitory synaptic currents in dissociated cortical cell cultures.
Vicini S, Alho H, Costa E, Mienville JM, Santi MR, Vaccarino FM. Modulation of gamma-aminobutyric acid-mediated inhibitory synaptic currents in dissociated cortical cell cultures. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1986, 83: 9269-9273. PMID: 3097650, PMCID: PMC387117, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.83.23.9269.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInhibitory synaptic currentsSynaptic currentsRo 15Whole-cell patch-clamp techniqueActions of flunitrazepamGamma-aminobutyric acid receptorsNeonatal rat cortexCortical cell culturesPatch-clamp techniqueImidazobenzodiazepine Ro 15High-affinity ligandsRat cortexSynaptic transmissionPostsynaptic cellElectrical stimulationEndogenous ligandAcid receptorsImmunocytochemical stainingPrimary culturesNeuronsFlunitrazepamCell culturesIntrinsic activityDerivative methylAllosteric regulatory site
1983
Loss of Purkinje cell‐associated benzodiazepine receptors spares a high affinity subpopulation: A study with pcd mutant mice
Vaccarino FM, Ghetti B, Wade SE, Rea MA, Aprison MH. Loss of Purkinje cell‐associated benzodiazepine receptors spares a high affinity subpopulation: A study with pcd mutant mice. Journal Of Neuroscience Research 1983, 9: 311-323. PMID: 6304330, DOI: 10.1002/jnr.490090308.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPopulation of receptorsBZ receptorsBenzodiazepine receptorsPurkinje cellsMutant miceHigh affinity subpopulationPcd miceGranule cell lossPurkinje cell degeneration mutant micePcd mutant miceNumber of receptorsDays of ageControl miceGlial cellsGranule cellsCell lossMicePcd mutantsReceptorsLow affinity sitesRegression analysisAgeDaysCellsSaturation data