Effect of a pharmacological stressor on glutamate efflux in the prefrontal cortex

Brain Research

Volumn 716, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 180-182

  Karreman, Mignon ^a,b   Moghaddam, Bita ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

diazepam; dopamine; glutamate; microdialysis; prefrontal cortex; stress; aminobutyric acid

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; BETA CARBOLINE; DIAZEPAM; GLUTAMIC ACID; N METHYL BETA CARBOLINE 3 CARBOXAMIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MICRODIALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0029886979     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(96)00015-7     Document Type: Article

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