How should one study brain adrenergic receptors in aging?

Contradictory findings and lack of definitive information regarding adrenergic receptors in aging results in part from problems related to the methodology that has been used to study this question. Limitations of available techniques and new biochemical, molecular biological, and physiological metho...

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Published inNeurobiology of aging Vol. 9; no. 1; pp. 64 - 66
Main Author Insel, Paul A.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States Elsevier Inc 1988
Subjects
Aging - physiology
Animals
Autoradiography
Biomechanical Phenomena
Brain - cytology
Brain - physiology
Humans
Image Processing, Computer-Assisted
Immunologic Techniques
Molecular Biology - methods
Neurology - methods
Receptors, Adrenergic - classification
Receptors, Adrenergic - physiology
Research Design
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Summary:Contradictory findings and lack of definitive information regarding adrenergic receptors in aging results in part from problems related to the methodology that has been used to study this question. Limitations of available techniques and new biochemical, molecular biological, and physiological methods that may prove particularly helpful for future studies are discussed.
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ISSN:0197-4580
1558-1497
DOI:10.1016/S0197-4580(88)80025-3