Capillary electrophoresis with laser-induced fluorescence detection: A sensitive method for monitoring extracellular concentrations of amino acids in the periaqueductal grey matter

Journal of Neuroscience Methods

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 33-42

  Bergquist, Jonas ^a   Vona, Matthew J ^a   Stiller, Carl Olav ^b   O'Connor, William T ^b   Falkenberg, Torkel ^b   Ekman, Rolf ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Amino acid; Capillary electrophoresis; CBQCA; GABA; Laser induced fluorescence; Microdialysis; Periaqueductal grey matter; Potassium stimulated release

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; NEUROTRANSMITTER;

AMINO ACID BRAIN LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAPILLARY ELECTROPHORESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HISTOLOGY; MALE; MICRODIALYSIS; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PERIAQUEDUCTAL GRAY MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0029870745     PISSN: 01650270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0165-0270(95)00141-7     Document Type: Article

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