Neurochemical properties of the prolactin releasing peptide (PrRP) receptor expressing neurons: Evidence for a role of PrRP as a regulator of stress and nociception

Brain Research

Volumn 952, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 15-30

  Lin, Steven H S ^a,b   Leslie, Frances M ^a   Civelli, Olivier ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NeoGene Technologies Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Anatomy; Corticotropin releasing hormone; Enkephalin; G protein coupled receptor; In situ hybridization; Peptide

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; ENKEPHALIN; NEUROPEPTIDE; PROLACTIN RELEASING FACTOR; PROLACTIN RELEASING PEPTIDE RECEPTOR; RECEPTOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTERIOR HYPOTHALAMUS; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN STEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASE; FEMALE; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; MALE; NERVE CELL; NEUROCHEMISTRY; NEUROMODULATION; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PARABRACHIAL NUCLEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; REGULATORY MECHANISM; STRESS; STRIA TERMINALIS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; ENKEPHALINS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; NEURONS; NOCICEPTORS; PARAVENTRICULAR HYPOTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, NEUROPEPTIDE; RNA, MESSENGER; SEPTAL NUCLEI; STRESS; SULFUR RADIOISOTOPES;

EID: 0037064308     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(02)03183-9     Document Type: Article

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