Correlation between choline signal intensity and acetylcholine level in different brain regions of rat

Neurochemical Research

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 814-819

  Wang, Xiao Chuan ^a   Du, Xiao Xia ^b   Tian, Qing ^a   Wang, Jian Zhi ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b Wuhan National Laboratory for Optoelectronics   (China)

Author keywords

1H MRS; Acetylcholine; Choline containing compounds; High performance liquid chromatography; Microdialysis

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; CHOLINE;

ACETYLCHOLINE BRAIN LEVEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; FRONTAL CORTEX; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MICRODIALYSIS; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANIMALS; BRAIN; CHOLINE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; MICRODIALYSIS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

RATTUS;

EID: 41049102028     PISSN: 03643190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11064-007-9509-4     Document Type: Article

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