Table 1.

Effects of drug manipulations on the relative proportion of striatal neurons exhibiting antidromic spikes in response to SNr stimulationa

TreatmentSNr+SNr
Systemic vehicle + local aCSF310
Systemic TP-10 + local aCSF413
Systemic vehicle + local ODQ414
Systemic TP-10 + local ODQ416
Systemic TP-10 + local SQ 22536415
  • aThere was no significant change in the number of SNr+ cells recorded following local or systemic drug manipulations compared with vehicle administration (p > 0.05; χ2 test). Only a subset of all recorded striatal neurons were tested for antidromic responses.