Anatomical evidence for presynaptic modulation by the delta opioid receptor in the ventrolateral periaqueductal gray of the rat

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 430, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 200-208

  Commons, Kathryn G ^a   Beck, Sheryl G ^a   Rudoy, Carla ^b   Van Bockstaele, Elisabeth J ^b  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antinociception; Enkephalin; GABA; Pain; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; AUTORECEPTOR; DELTA OPIATE RECEPTOR; ENKEPHALIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; NERVE ENDING; NEUROANATOMY; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PERIAQUEDUCTAL GRAY MATTER; PRESYNAPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT; SYNAPSE VESICLE;

ANIMALS; ENKEPHALINS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PERIAQUEDUCTAL GRAY; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; RATS; RECEPTORS, OPIOID, DELTA;

EID: 0035809123     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1096-9861(20010205)430:2<200::AID-CNE1025>3.0.CO;2-B     Document Type: Article

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