TABLE 1

Summary of binding assay conditions for rat receptors

ReceptorTissueaIncubation BufferIncubation Time, Temperature, pHRadioligandbNonspecificcReference
rD3Sf9 (8)50 mM Tris-HCl, 10 mM MgCl2, 1 mM EDTA, 120 mM NaCl60 min, 27°C, 7.4[3H]Spiperone (0.85)Haloperidol (10)Sokoloff et al. (1990)
rD2Striatum (250)50 mM Tris-HCl, 1 mM MgCl2, 5 mM KCl, 2 mM CaCl2, 120 mM NaCl, 0.1% ascorbic acid15 min, 37°C, 7.4[3H]Spiperone (0.5)(+)Butaclamol (10)Creese et al. (1979)
r5-HT1AHippocampus (450)50 mM Tris-HCl, 4 mM CaCl2, 0.01 mM pargyline, 0.1% ascorbic acid15 min, 37°C, 7.7[3H]8-OH-DPAT (2.0)Serotonin (10)Hall et al. (1985)
r5-HT2ACerebral cortex (170)50 mM Tris-HCl15 min, 37°C, 7.4[3H]Ketanserin (1.1)Methysergide (1)Gozlan et al. (1986)
  • a Numbers in parentheses are μg protein/assay.

  • b Numbers in parentheses are in nM.

  • C Numbers in parentheses are in μM.