Extended survival time following pseudorabies virus injection labels the suprapontine neural network controlling the bladder and urethra in the rat

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 270, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 63-66

  Grill, Warren M ^a   Erokwu, Bernadette O ^b   Hadziefendic, Selma ^b   Haxhiu, Musa A ^b,c  

^a Case Western Reserve University   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Amygdala; Cortex; Hypothalamus; Lower urinary tract; Micturition; Urination

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLADDER; BRAIN CORTEX; CELL LABELING; FRONTAL CORTEX; HIPPOCAMPUS; LATERAL HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NONHUMAN; PERIAQUEDUCTAL GRAY MATTER; PONS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDORABIES HERPETOVIRUS; PYRIFORM CORTEX; RAT; RED NUCLEUS; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS; SURVIVAL TIME; THALAMUS MIDLINE NUCLEUS; URETHRA;

ANIMALS; CELL SURVIVAL; HERPESVIRUS 1, SUID; INJECTIONS; MALE; NERVE NET; NEURONS; PONS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TIME FACTORS; URINARY BLADDER;

EID: 0033618588     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(99)00462-0     Document Type: Article

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