Effect of cadmium on 24-h variations in hypothalamic dopamine and serotonin metabolism in adult male rats

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 149, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 200-206

  Lafuente, A ^a   Gonzalez Carracedo A ^a   Romero, A ^a   Esquifino, A I ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Biogenic amines; Cadmium; Hypothalamus; Twenty four hour rhythms

Indexed keywords

3,4 DIHYDROXYPHENYLACETIC ACID; 5 HYDROXYINDOLEACETIC ACID; BIOGENIC AMINE; CADMIUM; DOPAMINE; NORADRENALIN; SEROTONIN;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BRAIN LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINE METABOLISM; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEROTONIN METABOLISM; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0344406178     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-002-1356-6     Document Type: Article

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