Imaging of brain serotonergic neurotransmission involving phospholipase A2 activation and arachidonic acid release in unanesthetized rats

Brain Research Protocols

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 16-25

  Qu, Ying ^a,b   Chang, Lisa ^a   Klaff, Justin ^a   Seeman, Ruth ^a   Balbo, Andrea ^a   Rapoport, Stanley I ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

^b JOHNSON AND JOHNSON PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

Author keywords

Arachidonic; Imaging; Phospholipase A2; Quantitative autoradiography; Serotonin; Signal transduction

Indexed keywords

2,5 DIMETHOXY 4 IODOPHENYL 2 AMINOPROPANE; ARACHIDONIC ACID; FLUOXETINE; PHOSPHOLIPASE A2; SEROTONIN 2A AGONIST; SEROTONIN 2C AGONIST; SEROTONIN RECEPTOR; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; ENZYME ACTIVATION; IMAGING SYSTEM; ISOTOPE LABELING; MALE; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0042591225     PISSN: 1385299X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1385-299X(03)00057-6     Document Type: Article

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