Anatomical changes in selected cardio-respiratory brainstem nuclei following early post-natal chronic intermittent hypoxia

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 402, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 233-237

  Reeves, Stephen R ^a   Guo, Shang Zhi ^a   Brittian, Kenneth R ^a   Row, Barry W ^a   Gozal, David ^a  

^a University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular control; Development; Intermittent hypoxia; Neurogenesis; Plasticity; Respiratory control

Indexed keywords

BROXURIDINE; FLUORESCENT DYE; RHODAMINE; TRACER;

AMBIENT AIR; AMBIGUUS NUCLEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN NUCLEUS; BRAIN STEM; CARDIOPULMONARY HEMODYNAMICS; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CELL POPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GLOSSOPHARYNGEAL NERVE; HYPOXIA; MALE; MICROINJECTION; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE PROJECTION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NODOSE GANGLION; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RESPIRATION CONTROL; SOLITARY TRACT NUCLEUS; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; THALAMUS VENTRAL NUCLEUS; VAGUS NERVE;

AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ANOXIA; BRAIN STEM; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CELL COUNT; GLOSSOPHARYNGEAL NERVE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RESPIRATION; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 33744918777     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2006.04.013     Document Type: Article

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