Cerebellar interpositus nuclear and gastric vagal afferent inputs reach and converge onto glycemia-sensitive neurons of the ventromedial hypothalamic nucleus in rats

Neuroscience Research

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 405-417

  Zhu, Jing Ning ^a   Zhang, Yue Ping ^a,b   Song, Yue Ning ^a   Wang, Jian Jun ^a,c  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b FOURTH MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c NANJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cerebellar interpositus nucleus; Cerebellohypothalamic projections; Feeding regulation; Gastric vagal nerves; Glycemia sensitive neuron; Ventromedial hypothalamic nucleus

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CELL ACTIVITY; CEREBELLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEEDING; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPOTHALAMUS; HYPOTHALAMUS VENTROMEDIAL NUCLEUS; INTERPOSITUS NUCLEUS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENSORY NERVE; STIMULUS RESPONSE; STOMACH INNERVATION; VAGUS NERVE; VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CEREBELLUM; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; MALE; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; STOMACH; VAGUS NERVE; VENTROMEDIAL HYPOTHALAMIC NUCLEUS;

EID: 1642323509     PISSN: 01680102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neures.2003.12.009     Document Type: Article

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