Central c-Fos expression in neonatal and adult rats after subcutaneous injection of hypertonic saline

Neuroscience

Volumn 79, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1165-1175

  Rinaman, L ^a   Stricker, E M ^a   Hoffman, G E ^a   Verbalis, J G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Catecholamines; Dorsal vagal complex; Hypothalamus; Lamina terminalis; Postnatal development; Ventrolateral medulla

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN C FOS; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOREBRAIN; HYPERNATREMIA; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMEDIATE EARLY GENE; MALE; NEUROHYPOPHYSIS; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE C FOS; OSMOREGULATION; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RHOMBENCEPHALON; STOMACH EMPTYING; VAGUS NERVE DORSAL NUCLEUS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BRAIN; FEMALE; INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; MALE; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SOLITARY NUCLEUS;

EID: 0030737665     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4522(97)00022-5     Document Type: Article

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