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Benzodiazepine Receptor

Known as: Receptor, Diazepam, Receptors, Diazepam, Benzodiazepines--Receptors 
National Institutes of Health

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BenzodiazepinesChloride ChannelsGABA Receptor

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GABA-A ReceptorReceptors, Drugreceptor

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Review
2006
Review
2006
Translocator protein (18kDa): new nomenclature for the peripheral-type benzodiazepine receptor based on its structure and molecular function.
Review
2003
Review
2003
The open field as a paradigm to measure the effects of drugs on anxiety-like behaviors: a review.
Review
1999
Review
1999
Enigma of the peripheral benzodiazepine receptor.
Benzodiazepines (BZs)2 are used clinically as muscle relaxants, anticonvulsants, anxiolytics, and sedative-hypnotics. These… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Importance of a novel GABAA receptor subunit for benzodiazepine pharmacology
NEUROTRANSMISSION effected by GABA (γ-aminobutyric acid) is predominantly mediated by a gated chloride channel intrinsic to the… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
The peripheral-type benzodiazepine receptor. Localization to the mitochondrial outer membrane.
We have investigated the subcellular localization of the peripheral-type benzodiazepine receptor in rat adrenal gland using the… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Anxiolytic and anxiogenic drug effects on exploratory activity in an elevated plus-maze: A novel test of anxiety in the rat
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Isolation, characterization, and purification to homogeneity of an endogenous polypeptide with agonistic action on benzodiazepine receptors.
A brain polypeptide termed diazepam-binding inhibitor (DBI) and thought to be chemically and functionally related to the… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Benzodiazepine receptor: demonstration in the central nervous system
Diazepam, a potent minor tranquilizer, binds with high affinity to a specific benzodiazepine receptor that occurs exclusively in… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Specific benzodiazepine receptors in rat brain characterized by high-affinity (3H)diazepam binding.
[3H]Diazepam appears to bind specifically to a single, saturable, binding site located on rat brain membranes, with an affinity… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Benzodiazepine receptors in rat brain
HIGH affinity binding of tritium labelled morphine and morphine-like drugs to membranes in brain homogenates1–3 was a decisive… 
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