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Table 2 [3H]-paroxetine binding parameters(a) in mouse membranes.

From: Serotonin transporter (SERT) and translocator protein (TSPO) expression in the obese ob/ob mouse

Brain:

Kd (nM)

Bmax(fmol/mg protein)

ob/ob Mutant

0.1 ± 0.01

368 ± 17.5

Wild Type

0.09 ± 0.01

341 ± 18.0

Platelets:

Kd (nM)

B max (fmol/mg protein)

ob/ob Mutant

0.09 ± 0.008

18680 ± 2278

Wild Type

0.08 ± 0.01

14830 ± 1722

  1. (a): Data are presented as mean ± SD of n = 4 separate experiments in brain or platelet membrane preparations carried out in ob/ob and WT animals as indicated in the Methods section.