Microinfusion of the metabotropic glutamate receptor agonist 1S,3R-1-aminocyclopentane-1,3-dicarboxylic acid into the nucleus accumbens induces dopamine-dependent locomotor activation in the rat

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 809-816

  Amalric, Marianne ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Behaviour; Excitatory amino acids; Rat; Striatum

Indexed keywords

1 AMINO 1,3 CYCLOPENTANEDICARBOXYLIC ACID; ALPHA METHYL 4 CARBOXYPHENYLGLYCINE; AMPHETAMINE; BRAIN RECEPTOR; CARBOXYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; DOPAMINE; DOPAMINE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR AGONIST; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; GLUTAMIC ACID; HALOPERIDOL; METABOTROPIC RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG POTENTIATION; EXTRAPYRAMIDAL SYSTEM; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0030887607     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.1997.tb01430.x     Document Type: Article

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