Basic Research in Substantia Nigra and Ventral Tegmental Area: Clinical Implications

Overview

Journal J Neural Transm Suppl

Date 1995 Jan 1

PMID 8748608

Citations 1

Authors

F Stratta

A Bonci

P Calabresi

A Stefani

A Pisani

G Bernardi

N B Mercuri

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Abstract

In this review we will briefly examine some physiological and pharmacological aspects of the dopaminergic and non-dopaminergic cells of the midbrain in relationship to pathological conditions such as extrapyramidal disorders, mental illness, drug seeking behaviour and epilepsy.

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