Cocaine- and amphetamine-regulated transcript peptide and sympatho-adrenal axis

Peptides

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1949-1955

  Dun, Siok L ^a   Cristina Brailoiu, G ^a   Yang, Jun ^b   Chang, Jaw Kang ^b   Dun, Nae J ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b PHOENIX PHARMACEUTICALS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Amphetamine; Cocaine; Rostral ventrolateral medulla; Sympathetic preganglionic neurons; Sympatho adrenal axis

Indexed keywords

COCAINE AND AMPHETAMINE REGULATED TRANSCRIPT PEPTIDE; GLUTAMIC ACID; LEPTIN; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR;

ADRENAL MEDULLA; ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ARCUATE NUCLEUS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRAIN REGION; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL POPULATION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHROMAFFIN CELL; HEART RATE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INNERVATION; MAMMAL; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PARASYMPATHETIC GANGLION; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; POSTGANGLIONIC NERVE; PREGANGLIONIC NERVE CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RABBIT; REVIEW; SPINAL CORD; SYMPATHETIC GANGLION;

ADRENAL GLANDS; ANIMALS; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NERVE FIBERS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM;

MAMMALIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 33746011620     PISSN: 01969781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.peptides.2005.10.027     Document Type: Review

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