α(2A)- But not α(2B/C)-adrenoceptors modulate noradrenaline release in rat locus coeruleus: Voltammetric data

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 366, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 35-39

  Callado, Luis F ^a   Stamford, Jonathan A ^a  

^a ST BARTHOLOMEW S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

2 Adrenoceptor subtype; Locus coeruleus; Noradrenaline; Voltammetry, in vivo

Indexed keywords

2 (1 METHYL 2 ISOINDOLINYLMETHYL) 2 IMIDAZOLINE; 2 [2 [4 (2 METHOXYPHENYL) 1 PIPERAZINYL]ETHYL] 4,4 DIMETHYL 1,3(2H,4H) ISOQUINOLINEDIONE; ALPHA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; ALPHA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DEXMEDETOMIDINE; NORADRENALIN; ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR ALPHA 2B; ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR ALPHA(2C); ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR ALPHA-2B; ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; AR-C239; IMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; ISOQUINOLINE DERIVATIVE; MEDETOMIDINE; PIPERAZINE DERIVATIVE; RECEPTOR, ADRENERGIC, ALPHA 2A; RECEPTOR, ADRENERGIC, ALPHA-2A;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN SLICE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; LOCUS CERULEUS; MALE; NONHUMAN; NORADRENALIN RELEASE; POTENTIOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; ANIMAL; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG POTENTIATION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; IN VITRO STUDY; METABOLISM; SECRETION; WISTAR RAT;

ADRENERGIC ALPHA-AGONISTS; ADRENERGIC ALPHA-ANTAGONISTS; ANIMALS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; IMIDAZOLES; INDOLES; ISOQUINOLINES; LOCUS COERULEUS; MALE; MEDETOMIDINE; NOREPINEPHRINE; PIPERAZINES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC, ALPHA-2;

EID: 0032586829     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-2999(98)00889-9     Document Type: Article

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