Extracellular glutamate and dopamine measured by microdialysis in the rat striatum during blockade of synaptic transmission in anesthetized and awake rats
Shiraishi M, Kamiyama Y, Hüttemeier P, Benveniste H. Extracellular glutamate and dopamine measured by microdialysis in the rat striatum during blockade of synaptic transmission in anesthetized and awake rats. Brain Research 1997, 759: 221-227. PMID: 9221940, DOI: 10.1016/s0006-8993(97)00258-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGlutamate levelsExtracellular glutamateAwake ratsMicrodialysis probeExtracellular striatal glutamateHalothane-anesthetized ratsNormal female ratsEffects of anesthesiaLower glutamate levelsTTX concentrationsStriatal glutamateBrain interstitialBrain metabolismDialysate dopamineFemale ratsSynaptic transmissionRat striatumMicrodialysis measurementsNeurotoxic potentialTetrodotoxinRatsNon-stimulated conditionsProbe implantationGlutamateAnesthesia