The behavioral change of locomotor activity in a kaolin-induced hydrocephalus rat model: Evaluation of the effect on the dopaminergic system with progressive ventricle dilatation

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 462, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 198-202

  Hwang, Yong Sup ^a,c   Shim, Insop ^b   Chang, Jin Woo ^a  

^a Brain Research Institute   (South Korea)

^b The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

^c MI Tech Co Ltd   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Dopamine; Elevated plus maze; Hydrocephalus; Kaolin; Locomotor activity

Indexed keywords

KAOLIN; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; BRAIN VENTRICLE DILATATION; CISTERNA MAGNA; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYDROCEPHALUS; LOCOMOTION; MAZE TEST; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA;

ANIMALS; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; DOPAMINE; HYDROCEPHALUS; KAOLIN; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA; TYROSINE 3-MONOOXYGENASE;

EID: 68049106081     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2009.07.039     Document Type: Article

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