Age-related changes in serotonin in the hypoglossal nucleus of rat: Implications for sleep-disordered breathing

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 267, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 133-136

  Behan, Mary ^a   Brownfield, Mark S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Albino rats; Immunoreactivity; Obstructive sleep apnea; Serotonergic plasticity

Indexed keywords

SEROTONIN;

AGING; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACILITATION; HYPOGLOSSAL NUCLEUS; MUSCLE INNERVATION; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEROTONIN BRAIN LEVEL; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TONGUE;

AGING; ANIMALS; AXONS; HYPOGLOSSAL NERVE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; SEROTONIN; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES;

EID: 0033612158     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(99)00337-7     Document Type: Article

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