Administration of electroconvulsive shocks in rats induces a marked inhibition of the process of thymidine incorporation into cortical DNA. The inhibitory effect reaches its maximum after 10–15 min. Percentage incorporation returns to normal values within one hour of the treatment. These findings may suggest the participation of a metabolically active fraction of DNA in neural functions.

Effect of electroshock on thymidine incorporation into rat brain DNA / Giuditta, Antonio; Abrescia, Paolo; B., Rutigliano. - In: JOURNAL OF NEUROCHEMISTRY. - ISSN 0022-3042. - STAMPA. - 31:(1978), pp. 983-987.

Effect of electroshock on thymidine incorporation into rat brain DNA.

GIUDITTA, ANTONIO;ABRESCIA, PAOLO;
1978

Abstract

Administration of electroconvulsive shocks in rats induces a marked inhibition of the process of thymidine incorporation into cortical DNA. The inhibitory effect reaches its maximum after 10–15 min. Percentage incorporation returns to normal values within one hour of the treatment. These findings may suggest the participation of a metabolically active fraction of DNA in neural functions.
1978
Effect of electroshock on thymidine incorporation into rat brain DNA / Giuditta, Antonio; Abrescia, Paolo; B., Rutigliano. - In: JOURNAL OF NEUROCHEMISTRY. - ISSN 0022-3042. - STAMPA. - 31:(1978), pp. 983-987.
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