Behavior-related changes in the activity of substantia nigra pars reticulata neurons in freely moving rats

Brain Research

Volumn 845, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 68-76

  Gulley, Joshua M ^a   Kuwajima, Masaaki ^a   Mayhill, Emily ^a   Rebec, George V ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Amphetamine; Motor behavior; Movement related cell; Substantia nigra pars reticulata

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BODY MOVEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA;

EID: 0032849496     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(99)01932-0     Document Type: Article

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