The effects of donor stage on the survival and function of embryonic striatal grafts in the adult rat brain. II. Correlation between positron emission tomography and reaching behaviour

Neuroscience

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 711-721

  Fricker, R A ^a   Torres, E M ^a   Hume, S P ^b   Myers, R ^b   Opacka Juffrey, J ^b   Ashworth, S ^b   Brooks, D J ^b   Dunnett, S B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dopamine receptors; Embryonic striatal grafts; Paw reaching; Positron emission tomography; Raclopride; SCH 23390

Indexed keywords

8 CHLORO 2,3,4,5 TETRAHYDRO 3 METHYL 5 PHENYL 1H 3 BENZAZEPIN 7 OL HYDROGEN MALEATE; DOPAMINE; DOPAMINE 1 RECEPTOR; DOPAMINE 2 RECEPTOR; IBOTENIC ACID; RACLOPRIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CELL SUSPENSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR BINDING; STRIATE CORTEX;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BRAIN; BRAIN TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CORPUS STRIATUM; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED;

EID: 0030754874     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4522(96)00657-4     Document Type: Article

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