Catecholaminergic neurons in rat dorsal motor nucleus of vagus project selectively to gastric corpus

American Journal of Physiology - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology

Volumn 280, Issue 3 43-3, 2001, Pages

  Guo, Jinfeng J ^a   Browning, Kirsteen N ^a   Rogers, Richard C ^b   Travagli, R Alberto ^a,c  

^a HENRY FORD HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Esophagus; Gastric motility; Receptive relaxation; Stomach

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATECHOLAMINE NERVE CELL; CELL SUBPOPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; MOTONEURON NUCLEUS; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE C FOS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT; STOMACH DISTENSION; STOMACH MOTILITY; VAGUS NERVE; VAGUS REFLEX;

EID: 0035006467     PISSN: 01931857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.2001.280.3.g361     Document Type: Article

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