Ultrastructure of endomorphin-1 immunoreactivity in the rat dorsal pontine tegmentum: Evidence for preferential targeting of peptidergic neurons in Barrington's nucleus rather than catecholaminergic neurons in the peri-locus coeruleus

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 448, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 268-279

  Peoples, James F ^a   Wessendorf, Martin W ^b   Pierce, Tracy ^b   Van Bockstaele, Elisabeth J ^a,c  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Corticotropin releasing factor; Electron microscopy; Micturition; Norepinephrine; Opioid

Indexed keywords

ENDOMORPHIN 1; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM; CATECHOLAMINE NERVE CELL; DENDRITE; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOGOLD LABELING; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LOCUS CERULEUS; MALE; MICROSCOPY; MICTURITION; NERVE ENDING; NONHUMAN; NORADRENERGIC SYSTEM; PELVIS; PEPTIDERGIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; PONS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SILVER STAINING; TEGMENTUM; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; CELL COMMUNICATION; CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LOCUS COERULEUS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; NEUROGLIA; NEUROPEPTIDES; NOREPINEPHRINE; OLIGOPEPTIDES; PONS; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; STRESS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TYROSINE 3-MONOOXYGENASE; URINATION;

EID: 0036642874     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.10260     Document Type: Article

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