c-FOS and n-NOS reactive neurons in response to circulating Phoneutria nigriventer spider venom

Brain Research Bulletin

Volumn 73, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 114-126

  da Cruz Höfling, Maria Alice ^a   Zago, Gabriela Mariotoni ^a   Melo, Liana Lins ^b   Rapôso, Catarina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDADE SÃO FRANCISCO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Acute stress related area; Brain; Convulsion; Motor related area; Neuronal activation; Nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

NEURONAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PROTEIN C FOS; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SPIDER VENOM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY LABELING; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVULSION; ENVENOMATION; FLACCID PARALYSIS; FRONTAL CORTEX; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIMB; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; NERVE CELL; NEUROANATOMY; NONHUMAN; PARIETAL LOBE; PERIAQUEDUCTAL GRAY MATTER; PHONEUTRIA NIGRIVENTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SALIVATION; SEPTUM NUCLEUS; SPASTIC PARESIS; SPIDER; THALAMUS NUCLEUS; TISSUE SECTION; TREMOR;

AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE; NEURONS; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE I; PERIAQUEDUCTAL GRAY; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SPIDER VENOMS;

EID: 34248194353     PISSN: 03619230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainresbull.2007.01.017     Document Type: Article

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