Abstract
The reverse transcription/polymerase chain reaction was used to demonstrate beta 3-adrenoceptor mRNA in rat brain regions. Levels were highest in hippocampus, cerebral cortex and striatum and lower in hypothalamus, brainstem and cerebellum.
Publication types
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
MeSH terms
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Animals
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Brain / metabolism*
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Brain / ultrastructure*
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Male
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Polymerase Chain Reaction
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RNA, Messenger / genetics
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RNA, Messenger / metabolism*
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Rats
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Rats, Sprague-Dawley
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Receptors, Adrenergic, beta / biosynthesis
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Receptors, Adrenergic, beta / genetics*
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Receptors, Adrenergic, beta-3
Substances
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RNA, Messenger
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Receptors, Adrenergic, beta
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Receptors, Adrenergic, beta-3