A method to measure the effective spread of focally injected muscimol into the central nervous system with electrophysiology and light microscopy

Journal of Neuroscience Methods

Volumn 118, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 51-57

  Arikan, Rasim ^a,b   Blake, Nicquet M J ^a   Erinjeri, Joseph P ^a   Woolsey, Thomas A ^a   Giraud, Lisette ^a   Highstein, Stephen M ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebellum; Muscimol; Quantitative autoradiography; Tritiated muscimol

Indexed keywords

MUSCIMOL; TRITIUM; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CEREBELLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MICROELECTRODE; MICROINJECTION; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; RAT; RECORDING; SILVER STAINING; STANDARD; TECHNIQUE; ANIMAL; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; NON-PROGRAMMATIC; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; TIME;

ANIMAL; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CEREBELLUM; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; GABA AGONISTS; MALE; MICROINJECTIONS; MICROSCOPY; MUSCIMOL; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TIME FACTORS; ANIMALS;

NON-PROGRAMMATIC;

EID: 0037199266     PISSN: 01650270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-0270(02)00143-7     Document Type: Article

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