CNS cell groups projecting to sympathetic outflow of tail artery: Neural circuits involved in heat loss in the rat

Brain Research

Volumn 786, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 153-164

  Smith, Julia E ^b   Jansen, Arthur S P ^b   Gilbey, Michael P ^b   Loewy, Arthur D ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Autonomic nervous system; Fever; Herpes virus; Hypothalamus; Medulla oblongata; Oxytocin; Paraventricular hypothalamic nucleus; Periaqueductal gray matter; Preoptic region; Pseudorabies virus; Raphe magnus; Sympathetic nervous system; Temperature regulation; Viral transneuronal tracing

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; FEVER; HEAT LOSS; HYPERTHERMIA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYMPATHETIC TONE; TAIL ARTERY; THERMOREGULATION;

EID: 0032498879     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(97)01437-6     Document Type: Article

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