Role of vestibulocerebellar N-methyl-D-aspartate receptors for behavioral recovery following unilateral labyrinthectomy in rats

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 222, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 171-174

  Kim, Min S ^a   Jin, Byung K ^a   Chun, Sang W ^a   Y Lee, Moon ^a   Lee, Sung H ^a   Kim, Jae H ^a   Park, Byung R ^a  

^a Wonkwang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

MK801; N Methyl D aspartate receptor; Spontaneous nystagmus; Unilateral labyrinthectomy; Uvulonodullectomy; Vestibular compensation; Vestibular decompensation

Indexed keywords

DIZOCILPINE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CEREBELLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LABYRINTHECTOMY; NONHUMAN; NYSTAGMUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; VESTIBULAR SYSTEM;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CEREBELLUM; DIZOCILPINE MALEATE; EAR, INNER; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; VESTIBULE;

EID: 0031042655     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(97)13371-7     Document Type: Article

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