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Systemic administration of kainate induces marked increases of endogenous kynurenic acid in various brain regions and plasma of rats

✍ Scribed by Halina Baran; Martina Gramer; Dagmar Hönack; Wolfgang Löscher

Book ID
115890455
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
1995
Tongue
English
Weight
931 KB
Volume
286
Category
Article
ISSN
0014-2999

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