Parapyramidal rostroventromedial medulla as a respiratory rhythm modulator

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 203, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 41-44

  Miura, Mitsuhiko ^a   Okada, Junichi ^a   Takayama, Kiyoshige ^a  

^a GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

c Fos; Double labeling; Glutamate; Hypercapnia; Medulla oblongata; Respiration; Rostroventromedial medulla; Aminobutyric acid (GABA)

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; GLUTAMIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BREATHING; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPERCAPNIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE C FOS; ONCOGENE C JUN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; RAT;

EID: 0030052581     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3940(95)12260-5     Document Type: Article

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