The transcription rates of the alpha 1, alpha 5, and alpha 6 gamma-aminobutyric acidA receptor subunit genes were analyzed in cultures maintained in low KCl (12.5 mM), in low KCl treated with NMDA (10 microM), and in high KCl (25 mM). alpha 1 and alpha 5 transcription rates were significantly increased in response to NMDA or high KCl treatment, while alpha 6 and cyclophilin transcription rates were not changed by either condition. These data suggest that following NMDA or high KCl treatment of granule cells, changes in alpha 1 and alpha 5 mRNA content are a consequence of a specific transcriptional rate increase of the corresponding subunit genes.
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Department of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, Firat University, Elazığ 23200, Türkiye.
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Department of Cariology and Operative Dentistry, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Institute of Science Tokyo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan.
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Neurobiol Dis
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Department of Neurosciences, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093, United States; Veterans Affairs San Diego Healthcare System, San Diego, CA 92161, United States.
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