Investigation on acetylcholine, aspartate, glutamate and GABA extracellular levels from ventral hippocampus during repeated exploratory activity in the rat

Neurochemical Research

Volumn 28, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 565-573

  Bianchi, L ^a   Ballini, C ^a   Colivicchi, M A ^a   Della Corte, L ^a   Giovannini, M G ^a   Pepeu, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Excitatory amino acids; GABA; Habituation; Microdialysis; Motor activity

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; ACETYLCHOLINE; ASPARTIC ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID; NEUROTRANSMITTER; TETRODOTOXIN;

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID BRAIN LEVEL; ACETYLCHOLINE BRAIN LEVEL; AMINO ACID BRAIN LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; HABITUATION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MICRODIALYSIS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANIMALS; ASPARTIC ACID; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; GABA ANTAGONISTS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID; HABITUATION, PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MICRODIALYSIS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TETRODOTOXIN; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; HIPPOCAMPUS HIPPOCAMPUS;

EID: 0037375476     PISSN: 03643190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022881625378     Document Type: Article

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