Substance P immunoreactive nerve terminals in the dorsolateral nucleus of the tractus solitarius: Roles in the baroreceptor reflex

Brain Research

Volumn 785, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 329-340

  Massari, V John ^a   Shirahata, MacHiko ^b   Johnson, Tannis A ^a   Lauenstein, Jean Marie ^a   Gatti, Philip J ^a  

^a HOWARD UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b The Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

Author keywords

Baroreceptor; Carotid sinus nerve; Chemoreceptor; Histochemistry; Immunocytochemistry; Synapse; Transganglioni c transport; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE; NEUROTRANSMITTER; SUBSTANCE P;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CAROTID SINUS; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CHEMORECEPTOR; FEMALE; HISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE; SOLITARY TRACT NUCLEUS; SYNAPSE;

AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANIMALS; AXONAL TRANSPORT; AXONS; BAROREFLEX; CATS; CHEMORECEPTORS; CHOLERA TOXIN; FEMALE; HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; NERVE ENDINGS; NERVE FIBERS; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; NEURONS; PRESSORECEPTORS; RESPIRATION; SOLITARY NUCLEUS; SUBSTANCE P; SYNAPSES;

EID: 0032473590     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(97)01335-8     Document Type: Article

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