1979
The effects of acute and chronic haloperidol treatment on spontaneously firing neurons in the caudate nucleus of the rat
Skirboll L, Bunney B. The effects of acute and chronic haloperidol treatment on spontaneously firing neurons in the caudate nucleus of the rat. Life Sciences 1979, 25: 1419-1433. PMID: 522610, DOI: 10.1016/0024-3205(79)90420-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCaudate nucleusIontophoretic dopamineChronic HAL treatmentChronic haloperidol treatmentDifferent treatment regimensEffects of haloperidolDays of treatmentType IDrug terminationPostsynaptic supersensitivityHaloperidol treatmentTardive dyskinesiaTreatment regimensDaily dosesHAL treatmentSingle doseSpontaneous activitySupersensitive responseTreatment groupsType I unitsHaloperidolType II unitsInhibitory effectDopamineActive type I
1978
Acute and chronic haloperidol treatment: Comparison of effects on nigral dopaminergic cell activity
Bunney B, Grace A. Acute and chronic haloperidol treatment: Comparison of effects on nigral dopaminergic cell activity. Life Sciences 1978, 23: 1715-1727. PMID: 31529, DOI: 10.1016/0024-3205(78)90471-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic haloperidol treatmentDA cellsHaloperidol treatmentControl animalsCell activityExtracellular single-unit recordingsDopaminergic cell activityDopaminergic neuronal activityNigral DA cellsNeurological side effectsDopamine cell activitySingle-unit recordingsFeedback pathwaysComparison of effectsDA neuronsTime-dependent mannerMicroiontophoretic techniquesClinical effectsKainic acidAntipsychotic drugsDepolarization blockCaudate nucleusNeuronal activitySide effectsUnit recordings