Chemical bladder irritation provokes c-fos expression in the midbrain periaqueductal gray matter of the rat

Brain Research

Volumn 967, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 81-88

  Mitsui, Takahiko ^a   Kakizaki, Hidehiro ^a   Matsuura, Shinobu ^a   Tanaka, Hiroshi ^a   Yoshioka, Mitsuhiro ^a   Koyanagi, Tomohiko ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acetic acid; Bladder; Nociception; Periaqueductal gray matter

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; PROTEIN C FOS; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLADDER FUNCTION; BLADDER IRRITATION; BRAIN REGION; CELL ASSAY; CELL COUNT; CONSCIOUSNESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HYPOGASTRIC NERVE; MESENCEPHALON; NERVE CONDUCTION; NONHUMAN; PELVIC NERVE; PERIAQUEDUCTAL GRAY MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT; SPINAL CORD; TOPOGRAPHY;

EID: 0037470816     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(02)04226-9     Document Type: Article

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