Graft-mediated functional recovery on a skilled forelimb use paradigm in a rodent model of Parkinson's disease is dependent on reward contingency

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 212, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 187-195

  Cordeiro, Karina Kohn ^a,b   Jiang, Wei ^c   Papazoglou, Anna ^a   Tenório, Sérgio Bernardo ^b   Döbrössy, Máté ^a   Nikkhah, Guido ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^c TONGJI HOSPITAL OF TONGJI MEDICAL COLLEGE OF HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

6 OHDA lesion; Dopaminergic cell transplantation; Functional recovery; Parkinson's disease; Rodent model; Skilled paw reaching test

Indexed keywords

TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE; OXIDOPAMINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; FEMALE; FORELIMB; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; MESENCEPHALON; NONHUMAN; OPTICAL DENSITY; OXIDATION; PARKINSON DISEASE; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; STEREOTACTIC PROCEDURE; ANIMAL; BRAIN TRANSPLANTATION; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; CONVALESCENCE; DISABILITY; DISEASE MODEL; EMBRYOLOGY; FETAL TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; MEDIAL FOREBRAIN BUNDLE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PARKINSONIAN DISORDERS; REWARD; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; TRANSPLANTATION;

ANIMALS; BRAIN TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; DISABILITY EVALUATION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; FETAL TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION; FORELIMB; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; MEDIAL FOREBRAIN BUNDLE; MESENCEPHALON; MOTOR SKILLS; OXIDOPAMINE; PARKINSON DISEASE; PARKINSONIAN DISORDERS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; REWARD;

EID: 77953022104     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: 18727549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2010.04.012     Document Type: Article

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