Effect of acute and chronic lamotrigine on basal and stimulated extracellular 5-hydroxytryptamine and dopamine in the hippocampus of the freely moving rat

British Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 142, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 136-142

  Ahmad, Shagufta ^a   Fowler, Leslie J ^a   Whitton, Peter S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

5 hydroxytryptamine; Dialysis; Dopamine; Hippocampus; Lamotrigine

Indexed keywords

3,4 DIHYDROXYPHENYLACETIC ACID; 5 HYDROXYINDOLEACETIC ACID; DOPAMINE; HOMOVANILLIC ACID; LAMOTRIGINE; SEROTONIN; VERATRIDINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MICRODIALYSIS; NEUROCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; DOPAMINE; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; EXTRACELLULAR FLUID; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SEROTONIN; TRIAZINES;

EID: 2542541297     PISSN: 00071188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0705737     Document Type: Article

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