Extracellular glutamate in the dorsal horn of the lumbar spinal cord in the freely moving rat during hindlimb stepping

Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 581-588

  Walwyn, W M ^a   Ta Huang, J ^a   Ackerson, L ^b   Maidment, N T ^b   Edgerton, V R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Glutamate; Locomotion; Microdialysis; Spinal cord; Spinal transection

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMIC ACID;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; LOCOMOTION; MICRODIALYSIS; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD DORSAL HORN; SPINAL CORD TRANSSECTION;

NON-PROGRAMMATIC;

ANIMALS; ASPARTIC ACID; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; FEMALE; GLUTAMIC ACID; HINDLIMB; HISTIDINE; LOCOMOTION; MICRODIALYSIS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; SPINAL CORD;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 0032766909     PISSN: 00913057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0091-3057(99)00032-5     Document Type: Article

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