Noradrenergic excitation of magnocellular neurons in the rat hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus via intranuclear glutamatergic circuits

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 18, Issue 24, 1998, Pages 10619-10628

  Daftary, Shabrine S ^a   Boudaba, Cherif ^a   Szabó, Kriszta ^a   Tasker, Jeffrey G ^a  

^a Tulane University   (United States)

Author keywords

Adrenoreceptors; Glutamate; Hypothalamus; Norepinephrine; Oxytocin; Paraventricular nucleus; Vasopressin

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 1 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; BIOCYTIN; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; GLUTAMIC ACID; NORADRENALIN; OXYTOCIN; TETRODOTOXIN; VASOPRESSIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPOLARIZATION; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; GIANT CELL; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERNEURON; MALE; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; THALAMUS MIDLINE NUCLEUS;

EID: 0032534984     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.18-24-10619.1998     Document Type: Article

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