The effects of aging on spinal neurochemistry in the rat.

The effects of aging on spinal neurochemistry in the rat.

Ko M L; King M A; Gordon T L; Crisp T

Brain research bulletin

1997

1905-6

The purpose of this study was to investigate how the aging process alters the basal levels of serotonin, norepinephrine, dopamine, and their respective metabolites in the spinal cord using high-performance liquid chromatography and electrochemical detection. Young, mature and aged male Fischer 344 rats (5-6,

Aging/*metabolism; Animals; Chromatography; Dopamine/metabolism; Electrochemistry/methods; High Pressure Liquid; Inbred F344; Male; Norepinephrine/metabolism; Rats; Serotonin/metabolism; Spinal Cord/*metabolism

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