Ascorbate modulates glutamate-induced excitations of striatal neurons

Brain Research

Volumn 812, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 14-22

  Kiyatkin, Eugene A ^a   Rebec, George V ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Ascorbate; Dopamine; Glutamate; Striatum

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; DOPAMINE; GLUTAMIC ACID;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; IONTOPHORESIS; MALE; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; SINGLE UNIT ACTIVITY;

ANIMALS; ASCORBIC ACID; CORPUS STRIATUM; GLUTAMIC ACID; MALE; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REACTION TIME; VIDEOTAPE RECORDING;

EID: 0032561743     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(98)00814-2     Document Type: Article

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