Abstract
The role of receptors in the central nervous system and effects of aging on the four neurotransmitter receptors most often studied in the context of aging--beta-adrenergic, cholinergic, benzodiazepine, and dopamine--are discussed.
MeSH terms
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Aging*
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Benzodiazepines
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Central Nervous System / physiology
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Humans
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Receptors, Adrenergic, beta / physiology
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Receptors, Cell Surface / physiology
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Receptors, Cholinergic / physiology
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Receptors, Dopamine / physiology
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Receptors, GABA-A
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Receptors, Neurotransmitter / physiology*
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gamma-Aminobutyric Acid
Substances
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Receptors, Adrenergic, beta
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Receptors, Cell Surface
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Receptors, Cholinergic
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Receptors, Dopamine
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Receptors, GABA-A
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Receptors, Neurotransmitter
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Benzodiazepines
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gamma-Aminobutyric Acid