Chronic treatment of haloperidol induces pathological changes in striatal neurons of guinea pigs: A light and electron microscopical study

Drug and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 406-411

  Altunkaynak, B Zuhal ^b   Ozbek, Elvan ^a   Unal, Bunyami ^a   Aydin, Nazan ^a   Aydin, M Dumlu ^a   Vuraler, Ozgen ^a  

^a ATATURK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Electron microscopy; Guinea pig; Haloperidol; Histology; Striatum

Indexed keywords

HALOPERIDOL; MYELIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL VACUOLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; CYTOPLASM; DRUG MEGADOSE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GLIA CELL; GUINEA PIG; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LOW DRUG DOSE; LYSOSOME; MACROPHAGE; MALE; MICROGLIA; MICROSCOPY; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN;

ANIMALS; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; APOPTOSIS; CORPUS STRIATUM; CYTOPLASM; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GUINEA PIGS; HALOPERIDOL; HUMANS; LYSOSOMES; MACROPHAGES; MALE; MICROGLIA; MICROSCOPY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; NEURONS; RATS;

ANIMALIA; CAVIA; RATTUS;

EID: 84866349244     PISSN: 01480545     EISSN: 15256014     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/01480545.2011.637930     Document Type: Article

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