NEUROANATOMICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF A NEW MUTANT RAT WITH DOPAMINE DEPLETION IN THE SUBSTANTIA-NIGRA

被引:16
作者
CLARKE, DJ [1 ]
PAYNE, AP [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV GLASGOW,DEPT ANAT,GLASGOW G12 8QQ,SCOTLAND
基金
英国惠康基金;
关键词
TYROSINE HYDROXYLASE IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; STRIATUM; PARKINSONS DISEASE;
D O I
10.1111/j.1460-9568.1994.tb01000.x
中图分类号
Q189 [神经科学];
学科分类号
071006 ;
摘要
A new mutant rat strain with movement disorders has arisen spontaneously in a closed colony of Albino - Swiss rats at the Department of Anatomy, Glasgow University. The animals possess a progressive locomotor disorder which is first apparent at around post-natal day 10. We here report that tyrosine hydroxylase immunocytochemistry demonstrates that these mutants have profound depletions in dopaminergic systems in the substantia nigra and corresponding areas of neostriatum.
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