Dopaminergic axons in different divisions of the adult rat striatal complex do not express vesicular glutamate transporters

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1205-1211

  Moss, Jonathan ^a   Ungless, Mark A ^b   Bolam, J Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Basal ganglia; Glutamatergic; Mesostriatal; Nigrostriatal; Nucleus accumbens; Striatum

Indexed keywords

TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE; VESICULAR GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER 1; VESICULAR GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER 2; VESICULAR GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER 3;

AGED; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; MALE; NERVE ENDING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SECRETION; RAT; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; AXONS; CORPUS STRIATUM; DENDRITES; DOPAMINE; GLUTAMIC ACID; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TYROSINE 3-MONOOXYGENASE; VESICULAR GLUTAMATE TRANSPORT PROTEIN 1; VESICULAR GLUTAMATE TRANSPORT PROTEIN 2; VESICULAR GLUTAMATE TRANSPORT PROTEINS;

EID: 79953288513     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: 14609568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2011.07594.x     Document Type: Article

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