Nitrous oxide-induced c-Fos expression in the rat brain

Brain Research

Volumn 967, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 73-80

  Kaiyala, Karl J ^a   Thiele, Todd E ^b   Watson, Chae H ^a   Ramsay, Douglas S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain mapping; CRF; Edinger Westphal nucleus; Ethanol; Stress

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; NITROUS OXIDE; PROTEIN C FOS;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN LEVEL; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN SLICE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; FOREBRAIN; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; NERVE CONDUCTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; RAT STRAIN; TIME;

EID: 0345269159     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(02)04219-1     Document Type: Article

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