Effect of D-amphetamine on dopaminergic neurons of substantia nigra and expression of tyrosine hydroxylase in striatum and pre-frontal cortex of D-amphetamine treated Wistar rats
Dopaminergic neurons of the midbrain are the main source of dopamine in the mammalian central nervous system. Dopamine is a chemical messenger active in mesolimbic and mesocortical reward pathways. Dopamine is manufactured in nerve cell bodies in the ventral tegmental area (VTA) and is released in t...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Limited liability company «Science and Innovations» (Saratov)
2014-10-01
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| Series: | Russian Open Medical Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.romj.org/node/113 |