Differential responsiveness of rat striatal nerve endings to the mitochondrial toxin 3-nitropropionic acid: Implications for Huntington's disease

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 759-767

  Marti, Matteo ^a,b   Mela, Flora ^a,b   Ulazzi, Linda ^a,b   Hanau, Stefania ^b   Stocchi, Sara ^a,b   Paganini, Francesca ^a,b   Beani, Lorenzo ^a,b   Bianchi, Clementina ^a,b   Morari, Michele ^a,b  

^a Ospedale Universitario S Anna   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; GABA; Glutamate; Riluzole; Synaptosomes

Indexed keywords

3 NITROPROPIONIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; ACETYLCHOLINE; DOPAMINE; GLUTAMIC ACID; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; RILUZOLE; SUCCINATE DEHYDROGENASE; TETRODOTOXIN;

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RELEASE; ACETYLCHOLINE RELEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN MITOCHONDRION; BRAIN SLICE; BRAIN SYNAPTOSOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; DOPAMINE RELEASE; ENZYME INHIBITION; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; MALE; NERVE ENDING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANIMALS; CONVULSANTS; CORPUS STRIATUM; DOPAMINE; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID; HUNTINGTON DISEASE; MALE; MITOCHONDRIA; NITRO COMPOUNDS; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; PROPIONIC ACIDS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RILUZOLE; SODIUM CHANNELS; SUCCINATE DEHYDROGENASE; SYNAPTOSOMES; TETRODOTOXIN;

EID: 0041914628     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9568.2003.02806.x     Document Type: Article

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