Cholinergic neurons with monoamine oxidase type B (MAOB)-activity in the laterodorsal tegmental nucleus of the mouse

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 271, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 53-56

  Ikemoto, Keiko ^a,b   Kitahama, Kunio ^b   Maeda, Toshihiro ^c   Jouvet, Michel ^b   Nagatsu, Ikuko ^a  

^a FUJITA HEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c SHIGA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dorsal raphe nucleus; Histochemistry; Laterodorsal tegmental nucleus; Locus coeruleus; Momoamine oxidase type B; Mouse; NADPH diaphorase

Indexed keywords

AMINE OXIDASE (FLAVIN CONTAINING) ISOENZYME B; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHOLINERGIC NERVE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DORSAL RAPHE NUCLEUS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LOCUS CERULEUS; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEGMENTUM;

ANIMALS; CLORGYLINE; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; ISOENZYMES; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C3H; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MONOAMINE OXIDASE; NEURONS; RATS; SELEGILINE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TEGMENTUM MESENCEPHALI;

EID: 0033551688     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(99)00512-1     Document Type: Article

References (20)

1. Arai R., Kimura H., Maeda T. Topographic atlas of monoamine oxidase-containing neurons in the rat brain studied by an improved histochemical method. Neuroscience. 19:1989;905-925.
2. Cases O., Seif I., Grimsby I., Gaspar P., Chan K., Pournin S., Müller U., Aguet M., Babinet M., Shih J.C., De Maeyer E. Aggressive behavior and altered amounts of brain serotonin and norepinephrine on mice lacking MAOA. Science. 268:1995;1763-1766.
3. Dawson T.M., Bredt D.S., Fotuhi M., Hwang P.M., Snyder S.H. Nitric oxide synthase and neuronal NADPH diaphorase are identical in brain and peripheral tissues. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA. 88:1991;7797-7801.
4. Dun N.J., Dun S.L., Forstermann U. Nitric oxide synthase immunoreactivity in rat pontine medullary neurons. Neuroscience. 59:1994;429-445.
5. Franklin K.B.J., Paxinos G. The Mouse Brain in Stereotaxic Coordinates. 1997;Academic Press, New York.
6. Ikemoto K., Satoh K., Maeda T., Fibiger H.C. Neurochemical heterogeneity of the primate nucleus accumbens. Exp. Brain Res. 104:1995;177-190.
7. Ikemoto K., Kitahama K., Maeda T., Satoh K. The distribution of noradrenaline, serotonin, and gamma-aminobutyric acid in the monkey nucleus accumbens. Prog. Neuro-psychopharmacol. Biol. Psychiat. 20:1996;1403-1412.
8. Ikemoto K., Kitahama K., Seif I., Maeda T., De Maeyer E., Valatx J.L. Monoamine oxidase B (MAOB)-containing structures in MAOA-deficient transgenic mice. Brain Res. 771:1997;121-132.
9. Ikemoto K., Kitahama K., Maeda T., Tokunaga Y., Valatx J.L., De Maeyer E., Seif I. Electron-microscopic study of MAOB-containing structures in the nucleus accumbens shell: using MAOA-deficient transgenic mice. Brain Res. 771:1997;163-166.
10. Kitahama K., Arai R., Maeda T., Jouvet M. Demonstration of monoamine oxidase type B in serotonergic and type A in noradrenergic neurons in the cat dorsal pontine tegmentum by an improved histochemical technique. Neurosci. Lett. 71:1986;19-24.
11. Kitahama K., Maeda T., Denny R.M., Jouvet M. Monoamine oxidase: distribution in the cat brain studied by enzyme- and immunohistochemistry: recent progress. Prog. Neurobiol. 42:1994;53-78.
12. Levitt P., Pintar J.E., Breakfield X.O. Immunocytochemical demonstration of monoamine oxidase B in brain astrocytes and serotonergic neurons. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA. 79:1982;6385-6388.
13. Murphy D.L. Substrate-selective monoamine oxidases. Biochem. Pharmacol. 27:1996;1889-1893.
14. Nakamura S., Akiguchi I., Kimura J. A subpopulation of mouse striatal cholinergic neurons show monoamine oxidase activity. Neurosci. Lett. 161:1993;141-144.
15. Nakamura S., Akiguchi I., Kimura J. Topographic distribution of monoamine oxidase-B-containing neurons in the mouse striatum. Neurosci. Lett. 184:1995;29-31.
16. Romero M.I., Phelps C.J. Prolactin replacement during development prevents the dopaminergic deficit in hypothalamic arcuate nucleus in prolactin-deficient Ames dwarf mice. Endocrinology. 133:1993;1860-1870.
17. Satoh K., Fibiger K. Cholinergic neurons of the laterodorsal tegmental nucleus: efferent and afferent connections. J. Comp. Neurol. 253:1986;277-302.
18. Satoh K., Arai R., Ikemoto K., Narita M., Nagai T., Ohshima H., Kitahama K. Distribution of nitric oxide synthase in the central nervous system of Macaca fuscata: subcortical regions. Neuroscience. 66:1995;685-696.
19. Vincent S.R., Satoh K., Armstrong D.M., Fibiger H.C. NADPH-diaphorase: a selective histochemical marker for the cholinergic neurons of the pontine reticular formation. Neurosci. Lett. 43:1983;31-36.
20. Westlund K.N., Denny R.M., Kochersperger L.M., Rose R.M., Abell C.W. Distinct monoamine oxidase A and B populations in primate brain. Science. 230:1985;181-183.