Drug-free evaluation of rat models of parkinsonism and nigral grafts using a new automated rotarod test

Brain Research

Volumn 749, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 188-199

  Rozas, G ^a   Labandeira Garcia J L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

6 hydroxydopamine lesion; behavioral test; Parkinson's disease; rotational behavior; transplantation

Indexed keywords

APOMORPHINE; DOPAMINE RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; OXIDOPAMINE; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CIRCLING BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NERVE TRANSPLANTATION; NONHUMAN; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA;

AMPHETAMINE; ANIMALS; APOMORPHINE; AUTOMATION; BRAIN TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION; FEMALE; FETAL TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION; MESENCEPHALON; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OXIDOPAMINE; PARKINSON DISEASE, SECONDARY; PROSENCEPHALON; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REFERENCE VALUES; ROTATION; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA; TIME FACTORS; TYROSINE 3-MONOOXYGENASE;

EID: 0031055595     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(96)01162-6     Document Type: Article

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