A cholinergic mechanism involved in the neuronal excitation by H+ in the respiratory chemosensitive structures of the ventral medulla oblongata of rats in vitro

Pflügers Archiv European Journal of Physiology

Volumn 379, Issue 2, 1979, Pages 125-135

  Fukuda, Yasuichiro ^a   Loeschcke, Hans H ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Brain slice; Cholinergic synaptic transmission; Medullary chemosensitivity; Neuronal activity; pH

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; ACETYLCHOLINE; ATROPINE; GLUTAMIC ACID; HEXAMETHONIUM; MECAMYLAMINE; NORADRENALIN; PHYSOSTIGMINE; PROTON; SEROTONIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; BRAIN SLICE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHEMORECEPTOR; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; DRUG COMPARISON; IN VITRO STUDY; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; NERVE CELL; NERVOUS SYSTEM; RAT; RESPIRATION CENTER; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANIMAL; ATROPINE; CALCIUM; CHEMORECEPTORS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLUTAMATES; HEXAMETHONIUM COMPOUNDS; HYDROGEN; IN VITRO; MAGNESIUM; MALE; MECAMYLAMINE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; NEUROTRANSMITTERS; NOREPINEPHRINE; PHYSOSTIGMINE; RATS; SEROTONIN;

EID: 0018346264     PISSN: 00316768     EISSN: 14322013     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00586938     Document Type: Article

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