Changes in extracellular neurotransmitters in the cerebrum of familial idiopathic epileptic shetland sheepdogs using an intracerebral microdialysis technique and immunohistochemical study for glutamate metabolism

Journal of Veterinary Medical Science

Volumn 67, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1119-1126

  Morita, Takehito ^a   Takahashi, Makiko ^a   Takeuchi, Takashi ^a   Hikasa, Yoshiaki ^a   Ikeda, Sigeo ^a   Sawada, Masumi ^a   Sato, Kota ^a   Shibahara, Toshiyuki ^b   Shimada, Akinori ^a  

^a TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Canine; Epilepsy; GLT 1; Glutamate; Neurotransmitter

Indexed keywords

AGENTS INTERACTING WITH TRANSMITTER, HORMONE OR DRUG RECEPTORS; AMINO ACID; GLUTAMATE AMMONIA LIGASE; GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER; GLUTAMIC ACID;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOG; DOG DISEASE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MICRODIALYSIS; TELENCEPHALON;

AMINO ACID TRANSPORT SYSTEM X-AG; AMINO ACIDS; ANIMALS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; GLUTAMATE-AMMONIA LIGASE; GLUTAMIC ACID; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICRODIALYSIS; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS; TELENCEPHALON;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 28744441168     PISSN: 09167250     EISSN: 13477439     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1292/jvms.67.1119     Document Type: Article

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