c-Fos immunoreactivity in selected brain regions of rats after heat exposure and pyrogen administration

Brain Research

Volumn 1120, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 124-130

  du Plessis, Irné ^a   Mitchell, Duncan ^a   Niesler, Carola ^b   Laburn, Helen P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND MEDICAL SCHOOL   (South Africa)

^b STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

c Fos; Gram positive pyrogen; Heat stress; Hyperthermia; Hypothalamic activation; LPS; OVLT

Indexed keywords

LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; PROTEIN C FOS; PYROGEN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BRAIN NUCLEUS; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEVER; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HEAT STRESS; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; HYPERTHERMIA; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; ORGANUM VASCULOSUM OF THE LAMINAE TERMINALS NUCLEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; THERMAL EXPOSURE; THERMOREGULATION;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BRAIN; CELL COUNT; HEAT; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MALE; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; PYROGENS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TIME FACTORS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 33750438802     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2006.08.062     Document Type: Article

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