Electrophysiological study on biphasic firing activity elicited by D1 agonistic-D2 antagonistic action of (-)-stepholidine in nucleus accumbens

Acta Physiologica Sinica

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 123-130

  Zhu, Zi Tao ^a   Fu, Yu ^a   Hu, Guo Yuan ^a   Jin, Guo Zhang ^a  

^a SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF MATERIA MEDICA   (China)

Author keywords

( ) stepholidine; 6 hydroxydopamine lesion; Dopamine receptors; Electrophysiology; Nucleus accumbens

Indexed keywords

BERBERINE; DOPAMINE 1 RECEPTOR; DOPAMINE 2 RECEPTOR; DRUG DERIVATIVE; OXIDOPAMINE; STEPHOLIDINE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG POTENTIATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; MALE; NERVE CELL; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANIMALS; BERBERINE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; MALE; NEURONS; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; OXIDOPAMINE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, DOPAMINE D1; RECEPTORS, DOPAMINE D2;

EID: 0346480845     PISSN: 03710874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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