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Amphetamine induced turning behavior as an index of stroke in the mongolian gerbil

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The effects of i.p. injections of amphetamine and apomorphine were determined before and after unilateral ligation of the carotid artery in the gerbil. Significant increases in turning behavior were observed in the absence of neurohistological evidence of infarction.

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  1. Departments of Psychiatry, Neurology and the Neurosciences Program, University of Alabama in Birmingham, 35294, Birmingham, Alabama, USA

    R. L. Williams, J. M. Beaton, G. V. Pegram, N. Capra, J. H. Halsey & R. J. Bradley

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Williams, R.L., Beaton, J.M., Pegram, G.V. et al. Amphetamine induced turning behavior as an index of stroke in the mongolian gerbil. Experientia 33, 626–627 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01946539

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