Possible involvement of α1-adrenoceptors in the modulation of [3H]noradrenaline release in rat brain cortical and hippocampal synaptosomes

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 216, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 187-190

  Pastor, Conxita ^a   Badia, Albert ^a   Sabrià, Josefa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

1 Adrenoceptors; Prazosin; Superfusion; Synaptosomes; 3H Noradrenaline release

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 1 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CLONIDINE; NORADRENALIN; PHENYLEPHRINE; PRAZOSIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN SYNAPTOSOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; NONHUMAN; NORADRENALIN RELEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0030568973     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3940(96)13029-9     Document Type: Article

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