Amphetamine‐induced circling behaviour in MPTP‐lesioned mice

Yiu K. Fung, Charles E. Troxel

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Abstract

This study was designed to examine the effect of intra‐striatal administration of MPTP on (+)‐amphetamine‐induced circling behaviour in mice. The results demonstrate that (+)‐amphetamine elicits circling behaviour in MPTP‐lesioned animals. MPTP produced a 70% depletion of striatal dopamine concentration. 1985 Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)922-923
Number of pages2
JournalJournal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology
Volume37
Issue number12
DOIs
StatePublished - Dec 1985

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Pharmacology
  • Pharmaceutical Science

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