Influence of parafascicular thalamic input on neuronal activity within the nucleus accumbens is mediated by nitric oxide - An in vivo study

Life Sciences

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 49-54

  Kraus, Michaela M ^a   Prast, Helmut ^a   Philippu, Athineos ^a  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Amino acids; Extracellular potentials; In vivo electrophysiology; In vivo release; Nitric oxide; Push pull superfusion

Indexed keywords

3 (2 HYDROXY 2 NITROSO 1 PROPYLHYDRAZINO) 1 PROPANAMINE; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; ALPHA AMINO 3 HYDROXY 5 METHYL 4 ISOXAZOLEPROPIONIC ACID; ASPARTIC ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID; KAINIC ACID RECEPTOR; KYNURENIC ACID; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITROSO DERIVATIVE; TETRODOTOXIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RELEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC CURRENT; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ELECTROSTIMULATION; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; NERVE CELL; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; RAT; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; THALAMUS PARAFASCICULAR NUCLEUS;

AMINO ACIDS; EXTRACELLULAR POTENTIALS; IN VIVO ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; IN VIVO RELEASE; NITRIC OXIDE; PUSH-PULL SUPERFUSION;

ANIMALS; ASPARTIC ACID; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EVOKED POTENTIALS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID; HYDRAZINES; INTRALAMINAR THALAMIC NUCLEI; MALE; NEURONS; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 84898400995     PISSN: 00243205     EISSN: 18790631     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lfs.2014.02.029     Document Type: Article

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