Preferential vulnerability of A8 dopamine neurons in the primate to the neurotoxin 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 1986, Pages 51-56

  Deutch, Ariel Y ^a,d   Elsworth, John D ^a,d   Goldstein, Menek ^a   Fuxe, Kjell ^b   Redmond Jr , D Eugene ^a,d   Sladek Jr , John R ^c   Roth, Robert H ^a,d  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

1 methyl 4 phenyl 1,2,3,6 tetrahydropyridine (MPTP); A8 dopamine neuron; dopamine; homovanillic acid; primate; substantia nigra; tyrosine hydroxylase

Indexed keywords

1,2,3,6 TETRAHYDRO 1 METHYL 4 PHENYLPYRIDINE; HOMOVANILLIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; HISTOLOGY; MONKEY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA;

1-METHYL-4-PHENYL-1,2,3,6-TETRAHYDROPYRIDINE; ANIMALS; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; DOPAMINE; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOCHEMISTRY; MESENCEPHALON; NEURONS; NEUROTOXINS; PYRIDINES;

EID: 0022446672     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3940(86)90228-4     Document Type: Article

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