Decline in motor functions in aging is related to the loss of NMDA receptors

Brain Research

Volumn 907, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 71-83

  Ossowska, Krystyna ^a   Wolfarth, Stanislaw ^a   Schulze, Gert ^b   Wardas, Jadwiga ^a   Pietraszek, Malgorzata ^a   Lorenc Koci, Elbieta ^a   Mialowska, Maria ^a   Coper, Helmut ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHARMACOLOGY   (Poland)

^b FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aging; AMPA receptor; Dopamine D2 receptor; Motor dysfunction; NMDA receptor

Indexed keywords

AMPA RECEPTOR; DIZOCILPINE; DOPAMINE 2 RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; RACLOPRIDE;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DETERIORATION; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FEMALE; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; MAZE TEST; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REDUCTION; REFLEX; TIBIALIS ANTERIOR MUSCLE;

AGING; ALPHA-AMINO-3-HYDROXY-5-METHYL-4-ISOXAZOLEPROPIONIC ACID; ANIMALS; ANKLE JOINT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BIOMECHANICS; BRAIN MAPPING; CELL COUNT; DIZOCILPINE MALEATE; DOPAMINE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GLUTAMIC ACID; LEARNING DISORDERS; MAZE LEARNING; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PLIABILITY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RACLOPRIDE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REACTION TIME; RECEPTORS, AMPA; RECEPTORS, DOPAMINE D2; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA; TYROSINE 3-MONOOXYGENASE;

EID: 0035854568     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(01)02601-4     Document Type: Article

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