Visualization of local afferent inputs to magnocellular oxytocin neurons in vitro

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1960-1972

  Jourdain, P ^a   Dupouy, B ^a   Bonhomme, R ^a   Poulain, D A ^a   Israel, J M ^a   Theodosis, D T ^a  

^a INSTITUT FRANÇOIS MAGENDIE   (France)

Author keywords

Catecholamines; GABA; Glutamate; Hypothalamus; Organotypic slice cultures; Rat; Synapses

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; OXYTOCIN; OXYTOCIN RECEPTOR; SYNAPSIN; SYNAPTOPHYSIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN SLICE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; ELECTRIC ACTIVITY; GIANT CELL; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENSORY NERVE; SOMATIC CELL; SYNAPSE;

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANIMALS; CATECHOLAMINES; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; GLUTAMIC ACID; HYPOTHALAMUS; NEURONS; OXYTOCIN; RATS; SYNAPSES;

EID: 0033044761     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9568.1999.00620.x     Document Type: Article

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