Serotonin 5-HT2A and 5-HT5A receptors are expressed by different motoneuron populations in rat Onuf's nucleus

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 502, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 620-634

  Xu, Chen ^a,b   Giuliano, François ^a,c   Sun, X Q ^a   Brisorgueil, Marie Jeanne ^d   Leclerc, Patrick ^e   Vergé, Daniel ^d   Conrath, Marie ^d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^b CHONGQING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c RAYMOND POINCARÉ HOSPITAL   (France)

^d CNRS   (France)

^e INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Ischiocavernosus and bulbospongiosus muscles; Retrograde tracing methods; Spinal cord; Ultrastructure; Urethral sphincter; Urogenital functions

Indexed keywords

SEROTONIN 2A RECEPTOR; SEROTONIN 5A RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MOTONEURON NUCLEUS; MUSCLE INNERVATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM; UROGENITAL SYSTEM;

ANIMALS; EJACULATION; FEMALE; HERPESVIRUS 1, SUID; HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MOTOR NEURONS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PELVIC FLOOR; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTOR, SEROTONIN, 5-HT2A; RECEPTORS, SEROTONIN; SACRUM; SEROTONIN; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SPINAL CORD; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; URINATION;

EID: 34248335057     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: 10969861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.21344     Document Type: Article

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