Numerous GABAergic Afferents to Locus Ceruleus in the Pericerulear Dendritic Zone: Possible Interneuronal Pool

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 24, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 2313-2321

  Aston Jones, Gary ^a   Zhu, Yan ^a   Card, J Patrick ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

GABA; Interneurons; Locus ceruleus; Norepinephrine; Pseudorabies virus; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; COLLOIDAL GOLD; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE; WHEAT GERM AGGLUTININ HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL LABELING; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITIC CELL; GABAERGIC TRANSMISSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LOCUS CERULEUS; MALE; NERVE CELL; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; NORADRENERGIC SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDORABIES HERPETOVIRUS; RAT; SENSORY NERVE; WHEAT GERM;

ANIMALS; CELL COUNT; CELL NUCLEUS; DENDRITES; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; HERPESVIRUS 1, SUID; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERNEURONS; LOCUS COERULEUS; MALE; MICROINJECTIONS; NEURONS, AFFERENT; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SPECIFIC PATHOGEN-FREE ORGANISMS; TYROSINE 3-MONOOXYGENASE; WHEAT GERM AGGLUTININ-HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE CONJUGATE;

EID: 1542347181     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5339-03.2004     Document Type: Article

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