The number and location of fos-like immunoreactive neurons in the central gustatory system following electrical stimulation of the parabrachial nucleus in conscious rats

Chemical Senses

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 543-555

  Morganti, Joshua M ^a   Odegard, Aaron K ^a   King, Michael S ^a  

^a STETSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Nucleus of the solitary tract; Oromotor behavior; PBN; Reticular formation; Taste; Taste reactivity

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN FOS;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONSCIOUSNESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; GUSTATORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NONHUMAN; PARABRACHIAL NUCLEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RETICULAR FORMATION; SOLITARY TRACT NUCLEUS; THALAMUS;

AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; MALE; NEURONS; PONS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; SOLITARY NUCLEUS; TASTE;

RATTUS;

EID: 34547854685     PISSN: 0379864X     EISSN: 14643553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/chemse/bjm023     Document Type: Article

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