Metabotropic glutamate receptor agonist (1S,3R-ACPD) increased frontal cortex dopamine release in aged but not in young rats

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 359, Issue 2-3, 1998, Pages 139-142

  Pintor, Annita ^a   Tiburzi, Florindo ^a   Pezzola, Antonella ^a   Volpe, Maria Teresa ^a  

^a Ist Superiore San V Le Regina E ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

Aging; Cortex; Dopamine; Metabotropic glutamate receptor agonist; Microdialysis

Indexed keywords

1 AMINO 1,3 CYCLOPENTANEDICARBOXYLIC ACID; ALPHA METHYL 4 CARBOXYPHENYLGLYCINE; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR AGONIST; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; METABOTROPIC RECEPTOR;

AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; DOPAMINE RELEASE; FRONTAL CORTEX; INTRACEREBRAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MICRODIALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REGIONAL PERFUSION;

ANIMALS; BENZOATES; CYCLOLEUCINE; DOPAMINE; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; FRONTAL LOBE; GLYCINE; MALE; MICRODIALYSIS; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, METABOTROPIC GLUTAMATE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0032561181     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-2999(98)00687-6     Document Type: Article

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