Discrete regions in the laterodorsal tegmental area of the rat regulating the urinary bladder and external urethral sphincter

Brain Research

Volumn 912, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 162-170

  Yamao, Yutaka ^a   Koyama, Yoshimasa ^a   Akihiro, Kawauchi ^b   Yukihiko, Kayama ^a   Tsuneharu, Miki ^b  

^a FUKUSHIMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Barrington's nucleus; Electrical stimulation; Enuresis; Laterodorsal tegmental nucleus; Pontine micturition center

Indexed keywords

URETHAN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLADDER CONTRACTION; BLADDER PRESSURE; BLADDER SPHINCTER; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CENTRAL GRAY MATTER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRODE; ELECTROMYOGRAM; MESENCEPHALON; NONHUMAN; PONS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TEGMENTUM;

ANIMALS; CHOLINERGIC FIBERS; EFFERENT PATHWAYS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FOURTH VENTRICLE; LOCUS COERULEUS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEURONS; PERIAQUEDUCTAL GRAY; PONS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REACTION TIME; TRANSDUCERS, PRESSURE; URINARY BLADDER; URINATION;

EID: 0035823343     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(01)02725-1     Document Type: Article

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