Asymmetrical increases in dopamine turn-over in the nucleus accumbens and lack of changes in locomotor responses following unilateral dopaminergic depletions in the entorhinal cortex

Brain Research

Volumn 778, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 150-157

  Louilot, A ^a,c   Choulli, M K ^b  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b IBN TOFAIL UNIVERSITY   (Morocco)

^c CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

(+) amphetamine; Dopaminergic neurons; Entorhinal cortex; Hemispheric asymmetry; Locomotor activity; Nucleus accumbens; Unilateral 6 OHDA lesion

Indexed keywords

AMPHETAMINE DERIVATIVE; DOPAMINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DOPAMINERGIC TRANSMISSION; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MESENCEPHALON; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POTENTIOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSIS; RAT; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

3,4-DIHYDROXYPHENYLACETIC ACID; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; DEXTROAMPHETAMINE; DOPAMINE; DOPAMINE AGENTS; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; INJECTIONS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; STIMULATION, CHEMICAL;

EID: 0031555362     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(97)01050-0     Document Type: Article

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