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Neuroscience Exam 4 Proteins and Genes
Proteins, Genes, and Compounds for Neuroscience Exam 4
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05/12/2011

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MeCP2
Definition
mutated on X chromosome in Rett's Disorder, acquired after conception
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GABARs
Definition
ligand-gated Cl- channels, multiple sites for drug action, 5 subunits in each receptor
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GABAR a subunit
Definition
a1 for sleep brain areas (zolpidem) a2 for anti-anxiety
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GABAR g subunit
Definition
binding site for diazepam
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5HT-2AR
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responsible for dopamine inhibition
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Apo E4 allele
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more prevalent in women with AD
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Neurotransmitter receptors and Mu opioid receptors
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most likely targets for general anesthetics
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RYR1 ryanodine receptor
Definition
if mutated, can cause malignant hyperthermia if exposed to dantrolene
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