CHARACTERIZATION OF THE INTERACTION OF ³H-PROPYL-ß-CARBOLINE- 3-CARBOXYLATE WITH THE BENZODIAZEPINE RECEPTOR IN THE BOVINE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Preface V
3. List of participants VII
4. Contents XI
5. I. DIAZEPAM RECEPTOR
6. THE BENZODIAZEPINE RECEPTOR. A SUMMARY 3
7. CHARACTERIZATION OF THE INTERACTION OF ³H-PROPYL-ß-CARBOLINE- 3-CARBOXYLATE WITH THE BENZODIAZEPINE RECEPTOR IN THE BOVINE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM 15
8. THE IN VIVO OCCURING ß-CARBOLINES INDUCE A CONFLICT-AUGMENTING EFFECT WHICH IS ANTAGONIZED BY DIAZEPAM: CORRELATION TO RECEPTOR BINDING STUDIES 27
9. II. NERVE GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR
10. SOME SECONDARY EVENTS AFTER NERVE GROWTH FACTOR (BNGF)-BINDING TO PC 12- AND DRG-CELLS 45
11. NERVE GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR ON SENSORY AND SYMPATHETIC NEURONS IN CULTURE 65
12. NERVE GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTORS ON NON NEURONAL CELLS OF DORSAL ROOT GANGLIA 77
13. III. DOPAMINE RECEPTOR
14. BIOCHEMICAL AND PHARMACOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF CENTRAL AND PERIPHERAL DOPAMINE RECEPTORS 91
15. IV. ß-ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR
16. APPLICATION OF NEW CHEMICAL TOOLS FOR BETA-ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR INVESTIGATION 111
17. ROLE OF MEMBRANE LIPID COMPOSITION FOR ß-ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR FUNCTION 125
18. V. GLYCINE RECEPTOR TETRAHYDROCANNABINOL RECEPTOR
19. PHOTOAFFINITY-LABELLING OF THE GLYCINE RECEPTOR OF RAT SPINAL CORD 139
20. SOLUBILIZATION AND PURIFICATION OF THE POSTSYNAPTIC GLYCINE RECEPTOR FROM RAT SPINAL CORD 145
21. IS THERE A THC RECEPTOR? CURRENT PERSPECTIVES AND APPROACHES TO THE ELUCIDATION OF THE MOLECULAR MECHANISM OF ACTION OF THE PSYCHOTROPIC CONSTITUENTS OF CANNABIS SATIVA L 151
22. VI. ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR (central and muscarinic)
23. CHARACTERIZATION OF A PUTATIVE NICOTINIC ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR IN CHICK RETINA 165
24. PHARMACOLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF SOME PROPERTIES OF THE MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR OF SMOOTH MUSCLE CELLS 173
25. ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANES DO NOT CONTAIN A MUSCARINIC ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR 189
26. VIII. ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR (nicotinic)
27. EMBRYOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE ELECTRIC ORGAN OF TORPEDO MARMORATA: ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR AND ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE 203
28. EMBRYOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE ELECTRIC ORGAN OF TORPEDO MARMORATA: IN VITRO TRANSLATION OF EMBRYONIC mRNA 215
29. FLUX AMPLITUDE ANALYSIS AS A TOOL IN RECEPTOR RESEARCH 221
30. ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR CHANNELS 233
31. INVESTIGATION OF LIPOSOMES AND VESICLES RECONSTITUTED WITH ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR EMPLOYING PERCOLL DENSITY GRADIENT CENTRIFUGATION 243
32. DOES ACETYLCHOLINE BIND COOPERATIVELY TO THE RECEPTOR? 253
33. MOLECULAR FORMS OF THE ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR PROTEIN FROM TORPEDO MARMORATA 263
34. PROTEASE ACTIVITIES AND QUATERNARY STRUCTURE OF ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR FROM TORPEDO CALIFORNICA. INHIBITION BY a' (43K) PEPTIDE 275
35. TRIPHENYLMETHYLPHOSPHONIUM: A NEW ION CHANNEL LIGAND OF THE NICOTINIC ACETYLCHOLINERECEPTOR 289
36. SYNTHESIS OF A CONJUGATE OF LACTOPEROXIDASE AND a-BUNGAROTOXIN. LABELING OF ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR COMPONENTS WITH THE CONJUGATE 305
37. INTERACTIONS OF THE MEMBRANE-BOUND ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR WITH THE NON-RECEPTOR PERIPHERAL v-PEPTIDE 315
38. DETECTION AND CHARACTERISATION OF MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES TO THE ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR BY SOLID-PHASE IMMUNOASSAY 329
39. THE STRUCTURALLY ORGANIZED REACTIONS OF ACETYLCHOLINE IN THE BIOELECTRIC SIGNAL TRANSMISSION 341
40. Index 361