Subregions of the periaqueductal gray topographically innervate the rostral ventral medulla in the rat

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 309, Issue 3, 1991, Pages 305-327

  van Bockstaele, Elisabeth J ^a,b   Aston‐Jones, Gary ^a   Pieribone, Vincent A ^c   Ennis, Matthew ^d   Shipley, Michael T ^d  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

anterograde transport; nucleus paragigantocellularis; Phaseolus vulgaris leucoagglutinin; retrograde transport; wheat germ agglutinin conjugated horseradish peroxidase

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; MALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; NONHUMAN; PERIAQUEDUCTAL GRAY MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANIMAL; AXONAL TRANSPORT; FLUORESCENT DYES; HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE; MALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; NERVE FIBERS; NEURONS; PERIAQUEDUCTAL GRAY; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; WHEAT GERM AGGLUTININ-HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE CONJUGATE; WHEAT GERM AGGLUTININS;

EID: 0025880190     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: 10969861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.903090303     Document Type: Article

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