Nitric oxide-induced inhibition on striatal cells and excitation on globus pallidus neurons: A microiontophoretic study in the rat

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 343, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 101-104

  Sardo, Pierangelo ^a   Ferraro, Giuseppe ^a   Di Giovanni, Giuseppe ^a   La Grutta, Vittorio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Basal ganglia; Globus pallidus; Microiontophoresis; Nitric oxide; Striatum

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMIC ACID; IMINE; LINSIDOMINE; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE DONOR; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE INHIBITOR; URETHAN;

ANESTHESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CELL ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; EVOKED RESPONSE; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; INHIBITION KINETICS; INJECTION; MICROIONTOPHORESIS; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECORDER; STRIATE CORTEX;

EID: 0037648782     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(03)00350-1     Document Type: Article

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