Effects of amantadine on circulating neurotransmitters in healthy subjects

Journal of Neural Transmission

Volumn 117, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 293-299

  Lechin, Fuad ^a,c   Van Der Dijs, Bertha ^a   Pardey Maldonado, Betty ^a   Rivera, Jairo E ^a   Baez, Scarlet ^a   Lechin, Marcel E ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA   (Venezuela)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSIDAD CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

A5(NA) pontomedullary nucleus; Adrenal sympathetic activity; Adrenaline; Amantadine; Catecholamines; Neural sympathetic activity; NMDA glutamatergic antagonist; Noradrenaline; Rostral ventrolateral medullary C1(Ad) nuclei; Serotonin

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; AMANTADINE; CATECHOLAMINE; DOPAMINE; INDOLEAMINE; NEUROTRANSMITTER; NORADRENALIN; PLACEBO; SEROTONIN;

ADRENALIN BLOOD LEVEL; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DOPAMINE BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; NORADRENALIN BLOOD LEVEL; NORMAL HUMAN; PARASYMPATHETIC NERVE CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROTONIN BLOOD LEVEL; SYMPATHETIC NERVE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION;

ADULT; AMANTADINE; BLOOD PLATELETS; BLOOD PRESSURE; DOPAMINE; EPINEPHRINE; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS; NOREPINEPHRINE; PLASMA; SEROTONIN; TIME FACTORS; TRYPTOPHAN;

EID: 77952430185     PISSN: 03009564     EISSN: 14351463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00702-010-0371-1     Document Type: Article

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