Neurons in the posterior insular cortex are responsive to gustatory stimulation of the pharyngolarynx, baroreceptor and chemoreceptor stimulation, and tail pinch in rats

Brain Research

Volumn 785, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 97-106

  Hanamori, Takamitsu ^a   Kunitake, Takato ^a   Kato, Kazuo ^a   Kannan, Hiroshi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIYAZAKI   (Japan)

Author keywords

Insular cortex; Pharyngolarynx; Tail pinch; Taste; Visceral

Indexed keywords

METHOXAMINE; SODIUM CYANIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; GUSTATORY SYSTEM; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INSULA; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRESSORECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR BINDING; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0032559665     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(97)01392-9     Document Type: Article

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