The urotensin II receptor is expressed in the cholinergic mesopontine tegmentum of the rat

Brain Research

Volumn 923, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 120-127

  Clark, S D ^a   Nothacker, H P ^a   Wang, Z ^a   Saito, Y ^a   Leslie, F M ^a,b   Civelli, O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cholinergic; Lateral dorsal tegmentum; Pedunculopontine; Presynaptic; Urotensin II

Indexed keywords

CHOLINE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; PEPTIDE; PRESYNAPTIC RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UROTENSIN II; UROTENSIN II RECEPTOR; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; BRAIN; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN NUCLEUS; BRAIN REGION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; HABENULA; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INTERPEDUNCULAR NUCLEUS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; RAT; RODENT; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; SEPTUM PELLUCIDUM; TEGMENTUM;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANIMALS; CHOLINE O-ACETYLTRANSFERASE; GENE EXPRESSION; HABENULA; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; IODINE RADIOISOTOPES; MALE; PONS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; RECEPTORS, PRESYNAPTIC; RNA, MESSENGER; SEPTAL NUCLEI; TEGMENTUM MESENCEPHALI;

EID: 0035960874     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(01)03208-5     Document Type: Article

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