Postural effects of unilateral blockade of glutamatergic neurotransmission in the subthalamic nucleus on haloperidol-induced akinesia in rats

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 252, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 167-170

  Miwa, Hideto ^a,c   Nishi, Katsunori ^a   Fuwa, Tatsu ^a   Mizuno, Yoshikuni ^b  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY URAYASU HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

6 Cyano 7 nitroquinoxaline 2,3 odione; Circling; Haloperidol; MK 801; Parkinson's disease; Subthalamic nucleus

Indexed keywords

6 CYANO 7 NITRO 2,3 QUINOXALINEDIONE; AMPA RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; DIZOCILPINE; HALOPERIDOL; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

AKINESIA; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CIRCLING BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; DYSTONIA; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; INTRACEREBRAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PARKINSONISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SUBTHALAMIC NUCLEUS;

6-CYANO-7-NITROQUINOXALINE-2,3-DIONE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ANTI-DYSKINESIA AGENTS; DIZOCILPINE MALEATE; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HALOPERIDOL; MALE; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; POSTURE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; THALAMIC NUCLEI;

EID: 0032555415     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(98)00559-X     Document Type: Article

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