Modulation of hippocampal theta rhythm by the opioid system of the pedunculopontine tegmental nucleus

Acta Neurobiologiae Experimentalis

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 447-460

  Leszkowicz, Emilia ^a   Kuśmierczak, Magda ^a   Matulewicz, Paweł ^a   Trojniar, Weronika ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GDA SK   (Poland)

Author keywords

Carbachol; Hippocampal theta rhythm; Morphine; Naloxone; PPN

Indexed keywords

CARBACHOL; MORPHINE; NALOXONE; OPIATE RECEPTOR; SUBSTANCE P;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; HIPPOCAMPUS THETA RHYTHM; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MALE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PEDUNCULOPONTINE TEGMENTAL NUCLEUS; RAT;

ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANESTHESIA; ANIMALS; CARBACHOL; CHOLINERGIC AGONISTS; CHOLINERGIC FIBERS; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MORPHINE; OPIOID PEPTIDES; PEDUNCULOPONTINE TEGMENTAL NUCLEUS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; STIMULATION, CHEMICAL; THETA RHYTHM;

EID: 38149082167     PISSN: 00651400     EISSN: 00651400     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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