Dopaminergic transplants alter in vivo activity of tryptophan hydroxylase in the striatum in a rat model of Parkinson's disease

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 210, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 75-78

  Ishida, Yasushi ^a   Hashiguchi, Hiroyuki ^a   Todaka, Kazunari ^a   Kuwahara, Itsumi ^a   Mitsuyama, Yoshio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIYAZAKI   (Japan)

Author keywords

5 Hydroxytryptophan; 6 Hydroxydopamine; Dopaminergic transplants; L DOPA; Microdialysis; Rat; Striatum

Indexed keywords

3 HYDROXYBENZYLHYDRAZINE; 5 HYDROXYTRYPTOPHAN; LEVODOPA; OXIDOPAMINE; TRYPTOPHAN HYDROXYLASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN TRANSPLANTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; FEMALE; MESENCEPHALON; MICRODIALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0029942930     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3940(96)12665-3     Document Type: Article

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