Fos expression in pontomedullary catecholaminergic cells following rapid eye movement sleep-like episodes elicited by pontine carbachol in urethane-anesthetized rats

Neuroscience

Volumn 152, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 208-222

  Rukhadze, I ^a   Fenik, V B ^a   Branconi, J L ^a   Kubin, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

autonomic regulation; brainstem; locus coeruleus; motor control; norepinephrine

Indexed keywords

CARBACHOL; NORADRENALIN; PROTEIN FOS; URETHAN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM; CATECHOLAMINE NERVE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LOCUS CERULEUS; MALE; MOTOR CONTROL; NERVE CONDUCTION; NONHUMAN; PONS ANGLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REM SLEEP;

ANESTHETICS, INTRAVENOUS; ANIMALS; BRAIN STEM; CARBACHOL; CATECHOLAMINES; CHOLINERGIC AGONISTS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; MICROINJECTIONS; NEURONS; PONS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SLEEP, REM; TYROSINE 3-MONOOXYGENASE; URETHANE;

EID: 39749197531     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2007.11.013     Document Type: Article

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