Lipopolysaccharide administration produces time-dependent and region-specific alterations in tryptophan and tyrosine hydroxylase activities in rat brain

Journal of Neural Transmission

Volumn 107, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 1393-1401

  Nolan, Y ^a   Connor, T J ^a   Kelly, J P ^a   Leonard, B E ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Catecholamine; Cytokine; Lipopolysaccharide; Serotonin; Tryptophan hydroxylase; Tyrosine hydroxylase

Indexed keywords

3 HYDROXYBENZYLHYDRAZINE; DECARBOXYLASE INHIBITOR; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; TRYPTOPHAN HYDROXYLASE; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFECTION; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINE BRAIN LEVEL; ENCEPHALITIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME KINETICS; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; MALE; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

5-HYDROXYTRYPTOPHAN; ANIMALS; BRAIN; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CORPUS STRIATUM; ENZYME INHIBITORS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FRONTAL LOBE; HYDRAZINES; LEVODOPA; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MALE; MESENCEPHALON; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TIME FACTORS; TRYPTOPHAN HYDROXYLASE; TYROSINE 3-MONOOXYGENASE;

EID: 0034519253     PISSN: 03009564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s007020070003     Document Type: Article

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