Calbindin D-28k-containing neurons receiving visceral and somatic nociceptive information in interstitial nucleus of the spinal trigeminal tract project to the parabrachial nuclei in the rat

Acta Physiologica Sinica

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 65-70

  Ma, Wen Ling ^a   Zhang, Wen Bin ^a   Zhang, Yu Fei ^a  

^a FOURTH MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Calbindin D 28k; Immunohistochemistry; Interstitial nucleus of the spinal trigeminal tract; Neurobiology; Nociceptive information; Parabrachial nuclei; Rat

Indexed keywords

CALBINDIN; FLUOROGOLD; PROTEIN FOS;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; NERVE CELL; NERVE PROJECTION; NEUROBIOLOGY; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PARABRACHIAL NUCLEUS; RAT; TRIGEMINAL NUCLEUS;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEIN, VITAMIN D-DEPENDENT; FACE; MALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; NOCICEPTORS; PAIN; PONS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TRIGEMINAL NUCLEUS, SPINAL; VISCERA;

EID: 0037465201     PISSN: 03710874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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