Xylazine regulates the release of glycine and aspartic acid in rat brain

Zhang Yi-Ming; Yu Dong-Xu; Yin Bai-Shuang; Li Xin-Ran; Li Li-Na; Li Ya-Nan; Wang Yu-Xin; Chen Yu; Liu Wen-Han; Gao Li

doi:10.2478/jvetres-2018-0017

Journal of Veterinary Research (Mar 2018)

Xylazine regulates the release of glycine and aspartic acid in rat brain

Zhang Yi-Ming,
Yu Dong-Xu,
Yin Bai-Shuang,
Li Xin-Ran,
Li Li-Na,
Li Ya-Nan,
Wang Yu-Xin,
Chen Yu,
Liu Wen-Han,
Gao Li

Affiliations

Zhang Yi-Ming: College of Veterinary Medicine, Northeast Agricultural University, Harbin150000, China
Yu Dong-Xu: College of Veterinary Medicine, Northeast Agricultural University, Harbin150000, China
Yin Bai-Shuang: College of Veterinary Medicine, Northeast Agricultural University, Harbin150000, China
Li Xin-Ran: College of Veterinary Medicine, Northeast Agricultural University, Harbin150000, China
Li Li-Na: College of Veterinary Medicine, Northeast Agricultural University, Harbin150000, China
Li Ya-Nan: College of Veterinary Medicine, Northeast Agricultural University, Harbin150000, China
Wang Yu-Xin: College of Veterinary Medicine, Northeast Agricultural University, Harbin150000, China
Chen Yu: College of Veterinary Medicine, Northeast Agricultural University, Harbin150000, China
Liu Wen-Han: College of Veterinary Medicine, Northeast Agricultural University, Harbin150000, China
Gao Li: College of Veterinary Medicine, Northeast Agricultural University, Harbin150000, China

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jvetres-2018-0017
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 62, no. 1
pp. 121 – 128

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Xylazine, a type of α2-adrenoceptors, is a commonly used drug in veterinary medicine. Xylazine-induced changes in the content of amino acid neurotransmitters – glycine (Gly) and aspartic acid (Asp), in different brain regions and neurons were studied.

Published in Journal of Veterinary Research

ISSN: 2450-8608 (Online)
Publisher: Sciendo
Country of publisher: Poland
LCC subjects: Agriculture: Animal culture: Veterinary medicine
Website: https://sciendo.com/journal/JVETRES

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