Abstract
Local administration of 6-hydroxydopamine in the subarachnoidal space of the spinal cord in rats resulted in a selective long-lasting depletion of spinal noradrenaline, but not of dopamine, and prevented the occurrence of post-decapitation convulsions.
MeSH terms
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Animals
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Brain / drug effects
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Brain / physiology*
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Brain / physiopathology
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Dopamine / physiology*
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Hydroxydopamines / pharmacology*
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Male
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Norepinephrine / physiology*
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Postmortem Changes
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Rats
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Seizures / physiopathology*
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Spinal Cord / drug effects
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Spinal Cord / physiology*
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Spinal Cord / physiopathology
Substances
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Hydroxydopamines
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Dopamine
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Norepinephrine