Middle cerebral artery occlusion alters neurotransmitter activities in ipsilateral and contralateral rat brain regions: An ex vivo voltammeric study

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 230, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 77-80

  Crespi, Francesco ^a   Pietra, Claudio ^a  

^a GSK   (Italy)

Author keywords

Brain slices; Ex vivo voltammetry; Focal cerebral ischaemia; Middle cerebral artery occlusion

Indexed keywords

CATECHOLAMINE; SEROTONIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN SLICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; NONHUMAN; POTENTIOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; ASCORBIC ACID; BRAIN; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CATECHOLS; CEREBRAL ARTERIES; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CORPUS STRIATUM; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HIPPOCAMPUS; INDOLES; MALE; MICROELECTRODES; NEUROPEPTIDES; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 0030873184     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(97)00479-5     Document Type: Article

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