Role of endogenous melatonin in the oxidative homeostasis of the extracellular striatal compartment: A microdialysis study in PC12 cells in vitro and in the striatum of freely moving rats

Journal of Pineal Research

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 409-418

  Rocchitta, Gaia ^a,b   Migheli, Rossana ^a   Mura, Maria P ^a   Esposito, Giovanni ^a   Marchetti, Bianca ^a,b   Desole, Maria S ^a   Miele, Egidio ^a   Serra, Pier Andrea ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

^b OASI RESEARCH INSTITUTE IRCCS   (Italy)

Author keywords

Ascorbic acid; Endogenous melatonin; Extracellular oxidation; Nitric oxide; Striatal dopamine

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; DEHYDROASCORBIC ACID; DOPAMINE; LINSIDOMINE; MELATONIN; NITRIC OXIDE; PEROXYNITRITE; POTASSIUM; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; 3 MORPHOLINO SYDNONIMINE; 3 O METHYLDOPAMINE; 3-METHOXYTYRAMINE; 3-MORPHOLINO-SYDNONIMINE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; MOLSIDOMINE; PEROXYNITROUS ACID;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; AUTOOXIDATION; CELL STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; DIALYSATE LEVEL; HOMEOSTASIS; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; MICRODIALYSIS; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; RAT; ANIMAL; DRUG EFFECT; LIGHT; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SECRETION; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; CORPUS STRIATUM; DEHYDROASCORBIC ACID; DOPAMINE; HOMEOSTASIS; LIGHT; MALE; MELATONIN; MICRODIALYSIS; MOLSIDOMINE; PC12 CELLS; PEROXYNITROUS ACID; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 27744547191     PISSN: 07423098     EISSN: 1600079X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-079X.2005.00266.x     Document Type: Article

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