Phenotypic identification of rat rostroventrolateral medullary presympathetic vasomotor neurons inhibited by exogenous cholecystokinin

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 465, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 467-479

  Sartor, Daniela M ^a   Verberne, Anthony J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Gastrointestinal blood flow; Juxtacellular labelling; Periaqueductal grey; Phenylethanolamine N methyl transferase; Rostral ventrolateral medulla

Indexed keywords

CHOLECYSTOKININ; PHENYLETHANOLAMINE N METHYLTRANSFERASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR REFLEX; CELL SUBPOPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EXCITATION; HYPEREMIA; HYPOTENSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTESTINE BLOOD FLOW; MALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; MESENTERIC ARTERY; MORPHOLOGICAL TRAIT; MYELINATED NERVE; NERVE CELL; NERVE CONDUCTION; NONHUMAN; PERIAQUEDUCTAL GRAY MATTER; PHENOTYPE; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; PRESYMPATHETIC NEURON; PRESYMPATHETIC VASOMOTOR NEURON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYMPATHETIC REFLEX; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASOMOTOR REFLEX;

ANIMALS; AXONS; BIOTIN; BLOOD PRESSURE; CELL SIZE; CHOLECYSTOKININ; EFFERENT PATHWAYS; EPINEPHRINE; MALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; MESENTERIC ARTERIES; NEURAL CONDUCTION; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURONS; PERIAQUEDUCTAL GRAY; PHENOTYPE; PHENYLETHANOLAMINE N-METHYLTRANSFERASE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; SPINAL CORD; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; VASOMOTOR SYSTEM;

EID: 0141705244     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.10840     Document Type: Article

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