Microinfusion of corticotropin-releasing factor into the locus coeruleus/subcoeruleus nuclei inhibits gastric acid secretion via spinal pathways in the rat

Brain Research

Volumn 728, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 157-165

  Mönnikes, Hubert ^a   Tebbe, Johannes ^a   Bauer, Christoph ^a   Lauer, Gerd ^a   Arnold, Rudolf ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Autonomic nervous system; Brain gut axis; Corticotropin releasing factor; Gastric secretion; Locus coeruleus; Stress

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; PENTAGASTRIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOLOGY; INTRACEREBROVENTRICULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LOCUS CERULEUS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPINAL CORD; STOMACH ACID SECRETION; STRESS;

EID: 0030605890     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(96)00393-9     Document Type: Article

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