Differential expression of 5HT-1A, α1b adrenergic, CRF-R1, and CRF-R2 receptor mRNA in serotonergic, γ-aminobutyric acidergic, and catecholaminergic cells of the rat dorsal raphe nucleus

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 474, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 364-378

  Day, Heidi E W ^a   Greenwood, Benjamin N ^a   Hammack, Sayamwong E ^a,b   Watkins, Linda R ^a   Fleshner, Monika ^a   Maier, Steven F ^a   Campeau, Serge ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Corticotropin; Dual in situ hybridization; GABA; Serotonin; Tyrosine hydroxylase

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 1A ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR RECEPTOR; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR RECEPTOR 1; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR RECEPTOR 2; MESSENGER RNA; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE; SEROTONIN 1A RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATECHOLAMINE NERVE CELL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL POPULATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DORSAL RAPHE NUCLEUS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SEROTONINERGIC NERVE CELL; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS; TOPOGRAPHY;

ANIMALS; CATECHOLAMINES; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MALE; RAPHE NUCLEI; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTOR, SEROTONIN, 5-HT1A; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC, ALPHA-1; RECEPTORS, CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; RNA, MESSENGER; SEROTONIN;

EID: 2642582531     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.20138     Document Type: Article

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