Parvalbumin-containing neurons in the basal forebrain receive direct input from the substantia nigra-ventral tegmental area

Brain Research

Volumn 747, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 173-179

  Gaykema, Ronald P A ^a,b   Zaborszky, Laszlo ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

anterograde tracing; dopamine; GABA; Phaseolus vulgaris leucoagglutinin; substantia innominata; ventral pallidum

Indexed keywords

PARVALBUMIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FOREBRAIN; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NERVE PROJECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA; VENTRAL TEGMENTUM;

ANIMALS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; PARVALBUMINS; PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININS; PROSENCEPHALON; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA; VENTRAL TEGMENTAL AREA;

EID: 0031048024     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(96)01309-1     Document Type: Article

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