Connections between the vestibular nuclei and brain stem regions that mediate autonomic function in the rat

Journal of Vestibular Research: Equilibrium and Orientation

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 63-76

  Porter, Jennifer D ^a,b   Balaban, Carey D ^a  

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

^b University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

autonomic function; nucleus of the solitary tract; parabrachial nucleus; rat; vestibular system

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PARABRACHIAL NUCLEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SOLITARY TRACT NUCLEUS; VESTIBULAR SYSTEM;

EID: 0030907967     PISSN: 09574271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/ves-1997-7106     Document Type: Article

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