Nigrostriatal reduction of aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase activity in MPTP-treated squirrel monkeys: in vivo and in vitro investigations.

Yee, R E

Nigrostriatal reduction of aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase activity in MPTP-treated squirrel monkeys: in vivo and in vitro investigations. [electronic resource] - Journal of neurochemistry Mar 2000 - 1147-57 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

0022-3042

10.1046/j.1471-4159.2000.741147.x doi


1-Methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine--pharmacology
Animals
Aromatic Amino Acid Decarboxylase Inhibitors
Aromatic-L-Amino-Acid Decarboxylases--metabolism
Corpus Striatum--drug effects
Dihydroxyphenylalanine--analogs & derivatives
Dopamine Agents--pharmacology
Female
Male
Saimiri
Substantia Nigra--drug effects
Tomography, Emission-Computed