Chemical stimulation of the laryngopharynx increases Fos-like immunoreactivity in the rat hypothalamus and amygdala

Brain Research Bulletin

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 629-639

  Peden, Erik M ^a   Sweazey, Robert D ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Central nucleus of the amygdala; Chemosensory; Forebrain; Laryngeal chemoreflex; Paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus; Taste

Indexed keywords

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHEMORECEPTOR REFLEX; FEMALE; FOREBRAIN; LARYNX SPASM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASTE; THALAMUS MIDLINE NUCLEUS;

AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; FEMALE; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LARYNX; PARAVENTRICULAR HYPOTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; PHARYNX; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; STIMULATION, CHEMICAL; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0033027072     PISSN: 03619230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0361-9230(99)00050-7     Document Type: Article

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