Effects of p-chlorophenylalanine on striatal acetylcholinesterase activity and on biogenic amine levels in nuclei raphe and caudate-putamen during physostigmine-induced tremor in rats

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 299, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 105-108

  Mehta, Hina ^a   Thomas, Bobby ^a   Mohanakumar, Kochupurackal P ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL BIOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Dopamine; Motor dysfunction; Norepinephrine; Serotonin (5 HT) mediation of tremor

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE; FENCLONINE; NORADRENALIN; PHYSOSTIGMINE; SEROTONIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; DRUG MECHANISM; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUTAMEN; RAPHE NUCLEUS; RAT; TREMOR;

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ANIMALS; BIOGENIC AMINES; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITORS; DOPAMINE; FENCLONINE; NEOSTRIATUM; NOREPINEPHRINE; PHYSOSTIGMINE; RAPHE NUCLEI; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN ANTAGONISTS; TREMOR;

EID: 0035895780     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(01)01507-5     Document Type: Article

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