Chronic infusion of nerve growth factor into rat striatum increases cholinergic markers and inhibits striatal neuronal discharge rate

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 8, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1822-1832

  Förander, Petter ^a   Söderström, Stine ^b   Humpel, Christian ^c   Strömberg, Ingrid ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

AChE; ChAT; Muscarinic receptors; Ngf; Striatum

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; CHOLINE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; MUSCARINIC M1 RECEPTOR; MUSCARINIC M2 RECEPTOR; MUSCARINIC M4 RECEPTOR; NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; RECOMBINANT NERVE GROWTH FACTOR;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CHOLINERGIC ACTIVITY; CHOLINERGIC NERVE CELL; CHROMAFFIN SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INNERVATION; INTRACEREBRAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NERVE CONDUCTION; NONHUMAN; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0029742145     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.1996.tb01326.x     Document Type: Article

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