1998
Pattern of synaptophysin immunoreactivity within mesencephalic grafts following transplantation in a parkinsonian primate model
Sortwell C, Blanchard B, Collier T, Elsworth J, Taylor J, Roth R, Redmond D, Sladek J. Pattern of synaptophysin immunoreactivity within mesencephalic grafts following transplantation in a parkinsonian primate model. Brain Research 1998, 791: 117-124. PMID: 9593853, DOI: 10.1016/s0006-8993(98)00086-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGraft-host interactionsMesencephalic graftsFunctional synapsesTyrosine hydroxylaseCerebellar tissuePericellular arraysEmbryonic cerebellar tissueEmbryonic ventral mesencephalonGrafted dopamine neuronsNerve terminal differentiationTH-positive neuronsStriatum of MPTPEnzyme tyrosine hydroxylaseSynthetic enzyme tyrosine hydroxylaseAfrican green monkeysNeurochemical subtypesStriatal portionDA neuronsSynaptophysin immunoreactivityVentral mesencephalonGraft typeDopamine neuronsPrimate modelStriatal targetsSynaptic remodeling
1988
Biochemical analysis of caudate nucleus biopsy samples from parkinsonian patients
Goldstein M, Lieberman A, Helmer E, Koslow M, Ransohoff J, Elsworth J, Roth R, Deutch A. Biochemical analysis of caudate nucleus biopsy samples from parkinsonian patients. Annals Of Neurology 1988, 24: 685-688. PMID: 2904793, DOI: 10.1002/ana.410240517.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBiopsy samplesAdrenal transplantationDopamine functionAutologous adrenal transplantationMetabolite homovanillic acidEnzyme tyrosine hydroxylaseConcentration of dopamineParkinsonian patientsTherapeutic responseHomovanillic acidParkinson's diseaseTyrosine hydroxylasePostmortem valuesBiochemical analysisBiochemical parametersPatientsTransplantationPostmortem changesDisease