Decreased chaos of midbrain dopaminergic neurons after serotonin denervation

Neuroscience

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 237-243

  Di Mascio, M ^a   Di Giovanni, G ^a   Di Matteo, V ^a   Esposito, E ^a  

^a MARIO NEGRI INSTITUTE FOR PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Italy)

Author keywords

Burst analysis; Chaos analysis; Dopaminergic cells; Electrophysiology; Fast Fourier Transformation; Ventral tegmental area

Indexed keywords

5,7 DIHYDROXYTRYPTAMINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHAOTIC DYNAMICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENERVATION; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; FOURIER TRANSFORMATION; MALE; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM; VENTRAL TEGMENTUM;

5,7-DIHYDROXYTRYPTAMINE; ANIMALS; DENERVATION; DOPAMINE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; MALE; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; NEUROTOXINS; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN AGENTS; TEGMENTUM MESENCEPHALI;

EID: 0033031617     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4522(98)00757-X     Document Type: Article

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