Dopaminergic receptors in rat dura mater: Pharmacological characteristics

Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 190-194

  Cavallotti, C ^a   Frati, A ^a   Cavallotti, D ^b   Tranquilli Leali, F M ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b SPIRITO SANTO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dopaminergic receptors; Dural vessels; Immunohistochemistry; Monoclonal antibody; Quantitative analysis of images; Rat dura mater

Indexed keywords

AMISULPRIDE; APOMORPHINE; BROMOCRIPTINE; CLOZAPINE; DOMPERIDONE; DOPAMINE 1 RECEPTOR; DOPAMINE 2 RECEPTOR; HALOPERIDOL; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; QUINPIROLE; RACLOPRIDE; SULPIRIDE;

ADULTHOOD; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DURA MATER; FROZEN SECTION; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROSCOPY; NEUROANATOMY; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT; SAMPLING; SPINAL CORD;

ANIMALS; DOPAMINE AGONISTS; DOPAMINE ANTAGONISTS; DURA MATER; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, DOPAMINE D1; RECEPTORS, DOPAMINE D2; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 1542616693     PISSN: 03051870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1681.2004.03972.x     Document Type: Article

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