SPECIFICITY AND MECHANISM OF ACTION OF META-TYROSINE IN ANTAGONIZING CENTRAL EFFECTS OF RESERPINE IN RATS

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作者
STOOF, JC [1 ]
SCHIPPER, J [1 ]
MULDER, AH [1 ]
机构
[1] FREE UNIV AMSTERDAM, FAC MED, DEPT PHARMACOL, AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS
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10.1016/0028-3908(76)90112-X
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Q189 [神经科学];
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071006 ;
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The interaction between m-tyrosine and reserpine was investigated. m-Tyrosine, when given in repeated doses shortly before and after the injection of reserpine, caused a partial but significant protection against the dopamine-depleting action of reserpine in the brain. Pretreatment with m-tyrosine also partially protected against the marked reductions in synaptosomal [3H]dopamine uptake and in release of [3H]dopamine from striatal slices prepared from rats pretreated with reserpine. However, 5-hydroxytryptophan and dopa also appeared to have a protective action against reserpine, comparable with that of m-tyrosine. The interaction between m-tyrosine and reserpine, resulting in a protection of the dopamine stores against depletion, is not a specific effect.
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