Localisation of P2X2 receptor subunit immunoreactivity on nitric oxide synthase expressing neurones in the brain stem and hypothalamus of the rat: A fluorescence immunohistochemical study

Neuroscience

Volumn 121, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 411-419

  Yao, S T ^a,d   Gourine, A V ^b   Spyer, K M ^b   Barden, J A ^c   Lawrence, A J ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Autonomic nervous system; Medulla oblongata; P2 purinoceptors; Paraventricular nucleus; Ventrolateral medulla

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ION CHANNEL; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PURINE P2X RECEPTOR; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; PURINE P2 RECEPTOR; PURINE P2X2 RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN STEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAPHE NUCLEUS; RAT; SOLITARY TRACT NUCLEUS; SUPRAOPTIC NUCLEUS; ANIMAL; CELL COUNT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOLOGY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; METABOLISM; MICROPHOTOGRAPHY; WISTAR KYOTO RAT;

ANIMALS; BRAIN STEM; CELL COUNT; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; NEURONS; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PHOTOMICROGRAPHY; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; RATS; RATS, INBRED WKY; RECEPTORS, PURINERGIC P2;

EID: 0141644293     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4522(03)00435-4     Document Type: Article

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