Intranigral muscimol attenuates electrographic signs of seizure activity induced by intravenous bicuculline in rats

Substantia Nigra: Site of Anticonvulsant Activity Mediated by γ-Aminobutyric Acid

Michael J. Iadarola, Karen Gale · Science · 1982 · 599 citations

Life Sciences, Neuroscience, Pharmacology +17

The striatal dopaminergic function is mediated by the inhibition of a nigral, non-dopaminergic neuronal system via a strio-nigral gabaergic pathway

Maria C. Olianas, Maria Graziella De Montis, G. Mulas et al. · European Journal of Pharmacology · 1978 · 268 citations

Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +16

Lesions of substantia nigra protect against experimentally induced seizures

Douglas S. Garant, Karen Gale · Brain Research · 1983 · 139 citations

Medicine, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +6

Abortive amygdaloid kindled seizures following micro-injection of γ-vinyl-GABA in the vicinity of substantia nigra in rats

G. Le Gal La Salle, Mitsunobu Kaijima, Sophie Feldblum · Neuroscience Letters · 1983 · 122 citations

Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +13

Evidence that substantia nigra is crucial to neural network of kindled seizures

James O McNamara, Lewis C. Rigsbee, Marc T. Galloway · European Journal of Pharmacology · 1983 · 122 citations

Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +9