Evaluation of functional asymmetry in rats with dose-dependent lesions of dopaminergic nigrostriatal system using elevated body swing test

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 82, Issue 2-3, 2004, Pages 369-373

  Baluchnejadmojarad, Tourandokht ^a   Roghani, Mehrdad ^b  

^a IRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b SHAHED UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

6 hydroxydopamine; Elevated body swing test; Parkinson's disease; Rat; Rotational behavior

Indexed keywords

APOMORPHINE; NEUROTOXIN; OXIDOPAMINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE; BODY MOVEMENT; BRAIN INJURY; DOPAMINERGIC ACTIVITY; DOSE RESPONSE; MALE; NIGRONEOSTRIATAL SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; ROTATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 3242766002     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2004.04.005     Document Type: Article

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