Histamine H1-receptor modulation of inter-neuronal coupling among vasopressinergic neurons depends on nitric oxide synthase activation

Brain Research

Volumn 955, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 115-122

  Yang, Qin Zhao ^a   Hatton, Glenn I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Intracellular recording; Lucifer Yellow dye coupling; Magnocellular neuron; Soluble guanylyl cyclase; Supraoptic nucleus

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC GMP; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; GUANYLATE CYCLASE; HISTAMINE H1 RECEPTOR; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE INHIBITOR; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; VASOPRESSIN DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; EVOKED RESPONSE; HYPOTHALAMUS; HYPOTHESIS; MALE; NERVE CELL; NERVE STIMULATION; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SUPRAOPTIC NUCLEUS; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; ELECTROSTIMULATION; ENZYMOLOGY; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANIMALS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; MALE; NEURONS; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, HISTAMINE H1; SUPRAOPTIC NUCLEUS; VASOPRESSINS;

EID: 0037110468     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(02)03374-7     Document Type: Article

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