Responses of substantia nigra pars reticulata neurons to intrastriatal D1 and D2 dopaminergic agonist injections in the rat

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 213, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 66-70

  Akkal, D ^a   Burbaud, P ^a   Audin, J ^a   Bioulac, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

Author keywords

6 Hydroxydopamine lesion; D1 and D2 agonists; Intrastriatal injections; Normal rat; Substantia nigra pars reticulata neuronal activity

Indexed keywords

2,3,4,5 TETRAHYDRO 7,8 DIHYDROXY 1 PHENYL 1H 3 BENZAZEPINE; DOPAMINE 1 RECEPTOR; DOPAMINE 2 RECEPTOR; DOPAMINE RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; OXIDOPAMINE; QUINPIROLE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; INTRACEREBRAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA;

EID: 0030602846     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3940(96)12818-4     Document Type: Article

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