Modulation of rat medial vestibular nucleus neurone activity by vasopressin and noradrenaline in vitro

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 298, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 91-94

  Podda, Maria V ^a   Johnston, Alex R ^b   Tolu, Eusebio ^a   Dutia, Mayank B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

In vitro; Medial vestibular nucleus; Noradrenaline; Rat; Vasopressin; Vestibular system

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 1 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; ALPHA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; ARGIPRESSIN; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; CLONIDINE; ISOPRENALINE; NORADRENALIN; PHENYLEPHRINE; PROPRANOLOL; URAPIDIL; YOHIMBINE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; BRAIN SLICE; BRAIN STEM; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG MECHANISM; MALE; NERVE CELL INHIBITION; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; VESTIBULAR NUCLEUS;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; MALE; NEURONS; NOREPINEPHRINE; RATS; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS; VASOPRESSINS; VESTIBULAR NUCLEI;

EID: 0035793483     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(00)01750-X     Document Type: Article

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