Distribution and ultrastructure of dopaminergic neurons in the dorsal motor nucleus of the vagus projecting to the stomach of the rat

Brain Research

Volumn 1006, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 66-73

  Hayakawa, Tetsu ^a   Takanaga, Akinori ^a   Tanaka, Koichi ^a   Maeda, Seishi ^a   Seki, Makoto ^a  

^a HYOGO COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Double labeling immunohistochemistry; Endocrine and autonomic regulation; Gastrointestinal and urogenital regulation; Parasympathetic motor neuron; Retrograde tracing; Tyrosine hydroxylase; Vagus nerve

Indexed keywords

CHOLERA TOXIN B SUBUNIT; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL SHAPE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; GOLGI COMPLEX; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; IMMUNOGOLD LABELING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; MITOCHONDRION; MOTONEURON; MOTONEURON NUCLEUS; NERVE ENDING; NERVE FIBER; NERVE PROJECTION; NISSL SUBSTANCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RIBOSOME; SYNAPSE; VAGUS NERVE;

ANIMALS; CELL COUNT; CHOLERA TOXIN; DOPAMINE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; MOTOR NEURONS; NEURAL PATHWAYS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; STOMACH; TYROSINE 3-MONOOXYGENASE; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 1642401714     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2004.01.056     Document Type: Article

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