Transcranial focused ultrasound to the thalamus is associated with reduced rxtracellular GABA levels in rats

Neuropsychobiology

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 153-160

  Yang, Po Song ^a,c   Kim, Hyungmin ^a,d   Lee, Wonhye ^a   Bohlke, Mark ^b   Park, Shinsuk ^d   Maher, Timothy J ^b   Yoo, Seung Schik ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS COLLEGE OF PHARMACY AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^c Daejeon St Mary's Hospital   (South Korea)

^d Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Brain stimulation; Focused ultrasound; GABA; Glutamate; Neuromodulation; Neurotransmitters; Thalamus

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; NEUROTRANSMITTER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; APPARATUS; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOCUSED ULTRASOUND; FRONTAL LOBE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MICRODIALYSIS; NEUROMODULATION; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; THALAMUS; ULTRASOUND; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; EXTRACELLULAR FLUID; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; THALAMUS; TIME FACTORS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, TRANSCRANIAL;

EID: 84862806423     PISSN: 0302282X     EISSN: 14230224     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000336001     Document Type: Article

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