Synaptic mechanisms of inspiratory off-switching evoked by pontine pneumotaxic stimulation in cats

Neuroscience Research

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 101-110

  Okazaki, Mari ^b   Takeda, Ryuji ^a   Yamazaki, Hiromi ^a   Haji, Akira ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

^b JOSAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Inspiratory off switching; N Methyl D aspartate receptor; Nucleus parabrachialis medialis; Postsynaptic potentials; Respiratory neurons; Vagotomized cats

Indexed keywords

DIZOCILPINE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CAT; DEPOLARIZATION; EVOKED RESPONSE; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; HYPERPOLARIZATION; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PARABRACHIAL NUCLEUS; PONS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; VAGOTOMY; VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION;

ANIMALS; CATS; DIZOCILPINE MALEATE; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; FEMALE; INHALATION; MALE; NEURONS; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; PHRENIC NERVE; PONS; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; SYNAPSES; VAGOTOMY;

EID: 0036768860     PISSN: 01680102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-0102(02)00091-3     Document Type: Article

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