Catecholamines inhibit neuronal activity in the glossopharyngeal-vagal motor complex of the Japanese eel: Significance for controlling swallowing water

Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A: Comparative Experimental Biology

Volumn 305, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 499-506

  Ito, Sunao ^a   Mukuda, Takao ^a,b   Ando, Masaaki ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; CATECHOLAMINE; DOPAMINE; NORADRENALIN; WATER;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; EEL; GLOSSOPHARYNGEAL NERVE; PHYSIOLOGY; SWALLOWING; VAGUS NERVE;

ANGUILLA; ANIMALS; CATECHOLAMINES; DEGLUTITION; DOPAMINE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EPINEPHRINE; GLOSSOPHARYNGEAL NERVE; NOREPINEPHRINE; VAGUS NERVE; WATER;

ANGUILLA JAPONICA;

EID: 33744489855     PISSN: 15488969     EISSN: 1552499X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jez.a.282     Document Type: Article

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