Evidence that substance P is a neurotransmitter of baro- and chemoreceptor afferents in nucleus tractus solitarius

Brain Research

Volumn 181, Issue 2, 1980, Pages 476-481

  Gillis, R A ^a,b   Helke, C J ^a,b   Hamilton, B L ^a,b   Norman, W P ^a,b   Jacobowitz, D M ^a,b  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

cats; IX and Xth cranial nerves; nucleus tractus solitarius; petrosal and nodose ganglia; substance P like immunoreactivity

Indexed keywords

NEUROTRANSMITTER; OXIDOPAMINE; RESERPINE; SUBSTANCE P; SUBSTANCE P I 125; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CAT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHEMORECEPTOR; NODOSE GANGLION; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR SYSTEM; PETROSAL GANGLION; PRESSORECEPTOR; SOLITARY TRACT NUCLEUS;

ANIMALS; CATS; CHEMORECEPTORS; DENERVATION; GLOSSOPHARYNGEAL NERVE; NEURAL PATHWAYS; PRESSORECEPTORS; SUBSTANCE P; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 0018834652     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(80)90633-2     Document Type: Article

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