Autoradiographic study of α1- and α2-noradrenergic and serotonin(1A) receptors in the spinal cord of normal and chronically transected cats

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 406, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 402-414

  Giroux, Nathalie ^a   Rossignol, Serge ^a   Reader, Tomás A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

8 hydroxy dipropylaminotetralin; Idazoxan; Locomotion; Prazosin; Spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 1A ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; ALPHA 2A ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; SEROTONIN 1A RECEPTOR; 2 DIPROPYLAMINO 8 HYDROXYTETRALIN; ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; IDAZOXAN; NORADRENALIN; PRAZOSIN; SEROTONIN AGONIST; SEROTONIN RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; CAT; FEMALE; LOCOMOTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; NORADRENERGIC SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM; SPINAL CORD TRANSSECTION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; ANIMAL; DENERVATION; ISOMERISM; METABOLISM; REFERENCE VALUE; SPINAL CORD;

8-HYDROXY-2-(DI-N-PROPYLAMINO)TETRALIN; ADRENERGIC ALPHA-ANTAGONISTS; ANIMALS; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; CATS; DENERVATION; IDAZOXAN; ISOMERISM; NOREPINEPHRINE; PRAZOSIN; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC, ALPHA; RECEPTORS, SEROTONIN; REFERENCE VALUES; SEROTONIN AGONISTS; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 0033548721     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9861(19990412)406:3<402::AID-CNE8>3.0.CO;2-F     Document Type: Article

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