Neuropharmacological approach against MPTP (1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6- tetrahydropyridine)-induced mouse model of parkinson's disease

Acta Neurobiologiae Experimentalis

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 269-280

  Yokoyama, Hironori ^a   Kuroiwa, Hayato ^a   Kasahara, Jiro ^a   Araki, Tsutomu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Mptp; Neurodegeneration; Parkinson's disease; Striatum; Substantia nigra

Indexed keywords

ANTIPARKINSON AGENT; DOPAMINE; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CORPUS STRIATUM; DISEASE MODEL; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG INTERACTION; METABOLISM; MOUSE; PARKINSONISM; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW; TIME;

ANIMALS; ANTIPARKINSON AGENTS; CORPUS STRIATUM; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOPAMINE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG INTERACTIONS; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; MICE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PARKINSONIAN DISORDERS; TIME FACTORS; TYROSINE 3-MONOOXYGENASE;

EID: 79960097010     PISSN: 00651400     EISSN: 16890035     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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