Dopamine characteristics in different rat genotypes: The relation to absence epilepsy

Neuroscience Research

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 165-173

  De Bruin, N M W J ^a   Van Luijtelaar, E L J M ^a   Jansen, S J ^a   Cools, A R ^a   Ellenbroek, B A ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Absence epilepsy; Dopamine; Haloperidol; Rat genotypes; Spike wave discharges (SWDs); Striatum

Indexed keywords

HALOPERIDOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINE BRAIN LEVEL; DOPAMINE RELEASE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPSY; GENOTYPE; MALE; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPIKE WAVE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMAL; APOMORPHINE; CORPUS STRIATUM; DOPAMINE; DOPAMINE AGONISTS; DOPAMINE ANTAGONISTS; DRUG RESISTANCE; EPILEPSY, ABSENCE; GENOTYPE; HALOPERIDOL; INJECTIONS; MALE; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PHOTOPERIOD; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; REACTION TIME; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; VEHICLES;

EID: 0033800424     PISSN: 01680102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-0102(00)00154-1     Document Type: Article

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