Protective effects of N-acetylserotonin against 6-hydroxydopamine-induced neurotoxicity

Life Sciences

Volumn 76, Issue 19, 2005, Pages 2193-2202

  Aguiar, Lissiana Magna ^a   Macedo, Danielle Silveira ^a   De Freitas, Rivelilson Mendes ^a   De Albuquerque Oliveira, Aline ^a   Vasconcelos, Slivânia Maria Mendes ^a   De Sousa, Francisca Cléa F ^a   De Barros Viana, Glauce S ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

6 OHDA; Dopamine receptors; Monoamine levels; N acetylserotonin; Neuroprotection; Parkinson's disease; Rotational behavior

Indexed keywords

3,4 DIHYDROXYPHENYLACETIC ACID; APOMORPHINE; DOPAMINE; DOPAMINE 1 RECEPTOR; DOPAMINE 2 RECEPTOR; DOPAMINE RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; HOMOVANILLIC ACID; HORMONE PRECURSOR; MELATONIN; N ACETYLSEROTONIN; NEUROTOXIN; NEUROTRANSMITTER; OXIDOPAMINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN LEVEL; CIRCLING BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; IN VIVO STUDY; INJECTION; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NEUROPROTECTION; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PRECURSOR; PROVOCATION TEST; RAT; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION;

EID: 14144254551     PISSN: 00243205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lfs.2004.09.035     Document Type: Article

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