Tyrosine augments clozapine-induced dopamine release in the medial prefrontal cortex of the rat in vivo: Effects of access to food

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 357, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 5-8

  Jaskiw, George E ^a,b   Simpson, Catherine ^a   Bongiovanni, Rodolfo ^a   Yamamoto, Bryan K ^c  

^a Psychiatry Service 116A(B)   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Antipsychotics; Clozapine; Dopamine; Microdialysis; Schizophrenia; Tyrosine

Indexed keywords

CLOZAPINE; DOPAMINE; TYROSINE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; DOPAMINE RELEASE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; FOOD INTAKE; MALE; MICRODIALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0442276446     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2003.11.060     Document Type: Article

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