Locomotion analysis of Sprague-Dawley rats before and after injecting 6-OHDA

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 210, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 131-133

  Tang, Wenlong ^a   McDowell, Kim ^b   Limsam, Mark ^b   Neerchal, Nagaraj K ^c   Yarowsky, Paul ^b   Tasch, Uri ^a  

^a University of Marylandw Baltimore County   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

Author keywords

6 OH dopamine; Ground reaction forces; Locomotion parameters; Parkinson's disease

Indexed keywords

OXIDOPAMINE;

AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAIT DISORDER; GROUND REACTION FORCE; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MOTION ANALYSIS SYSTEM; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE; NONHUMAN; PARKINSONISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; LOCOMOTION; LOGISTIC MODELS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; OXIDOPAMINE; PARKINSONIAN DISORDERS; PROBABILITY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REACTION TIME; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77949568656     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: 18727549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2010.02.012     Document Type: Article

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