Table 1 Primers for GABA_A receptor subunits and the internal control

GABA_A alpha1

5'-gccccgagctgtgcaa-3'

5'-ggtccaggcccaaagatagtc-3'

GABA_A alpha2

5'-acagtccaagccgaatgtcc-3'

5'-aacggagtcagaagcattgtaagt-3

GABA_A alpha3

5'-aacaaatctgtggaagtagcacagg-3'

5'-tctctgtcccaacaacatggcc-3'

GABA_A alpha4

5'-ataagtgcggagtgccccatg-3'

5'-tcccaaatttcaaagggcag-3'

GABA_A alpha5

5'-gcagcttgaggactttccaatg-3'

5'-ggtaagcataactgccaaatttca-3'

GABA_A beta1

5'-accagagtgccaatgaaaagaac-3'

5'-gctgaggagaatattgccgtg-3'

GABA_A beta2

5'-ccacatccgaagcagtaatggg-3'

5'-tgctggaggcatcataggc-3'

GABA_A gamma1

5'-cactccttgtactcactgtgtggt-3'

5'-tccttcctccactagctcagtcc-3'

GABA_A gamma2

5'-caaatacatggagcattggaagc-3'

5'-tcatagtcatcatctgacttttggc-3'

GABA_A gamma3

5'-ttcagttgaggcagctgatca-3'

5'-ctgaggcccatgaagtcaaac-3'

GABA_A delta

5'-gtggccagcattgaccatatc-3'

5'-tctgatgcaggaacacagtcatg-3'

HPRT

5'-gcctaagatgagcgcaagttg-3'

5'-tactaggcagatggccacagg-3'