Striatal dopamine transmission is subtly modified in human A53Tα-synuclein overexpressing mice

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2012, Pages

  Platt, Nicola J ^a   Gispert, Suzana ^b   Auburger, Georg ^b   Cragg, Stephanie J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b GOETHE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ALANINE; ALPHA SYNUCLEIN; CARBON FIBER; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; THREONINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN SLICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; CYCLIC POTENTIOMETRY; DOPAMINE METABOLISM; DOPAMINE RELEASE; DOPAMINERGIC TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HUMAN; MICROELECTRODE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRESYNAPTIC NERVE; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; STIMULUS RESPONSE; WILD TYPE;

ALPHA-SYNUCLEIN; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMALS; CORPUS STRIATUM; DOPAMINE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MUTATION; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

MUS; RODENTIA;

EID: 84860538863     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0036397     Document Type: Article

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