Effect of low doses of L-NAME on methamphetamine-induced dopaminergic depletion in the rat striatum

Journal of Neural Transmission

Volumn 108, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1219-1230

  Abekawa, T ^a   Ohmori, T ^b   Honda, M ^a   Ito, K ^c   Koyama, T ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR GLOBAL HEALTH AND MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dopamine; L NAME; Methamphetamine; Neurotoxicity; Serotonin

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; DIHYDROXYPHENYLACETIC ACID; DOPAMINE; HOMOVANILLIC ACID; METHAMPHETAMINE; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE INHIBITOR; SEROTONIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; DOPAMINE BRAIN LEVEL; DRUG EFFECT; HYPERTHERMIA; MALE; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

3,4-DIHYDROXYPHENYLACETIC ACID; ANIMALS; BODY TEMPERATURE; CORPUS STRIATUM; DOPAMINE; DOPAMINE UPTAKE INHIBITORS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; DRUG SYNERGISM; FEVER; INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; MALE; METHAMPHETAMINE; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SEROTONIN;

EID: 0035212195     PISSN: 03009564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s007020100000     Document Type: Article

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