Effects of bilateral adrenalectomy on systemic kainate-induced activation of the nucleus of the solitary tract. Regulation of blood pressure and local neurotransmitters

Journal of Molecular Histology

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 253-263

  Ferrari, Merari F R ^a   Fior Chadi, Debora R ^a   Chadi, Gerson ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Adrenalectomy; c Fos; Calcitonin gene related peptide; GABA; Galanin; Kainate; Neuropeptide Y; Neurotensin; Neurotransmitter; Nucleus of the solitary tract

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CALCITONIN GENE RELATED PEPTIDE; GALANIN; GLUTAMIC ACID; KAINIC ACID; KAINIC ACID RECEPTOR; NEUROTENSIN; NEUROTRANSMITTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NUCLEAR FACTOR Y; PROTEIN C FOS; SODIUM CHLORIDE; STEROID HORMONE;

ADRENAL GLAND; ADRENALECTOMY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; HEART RATE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NERVE STIMULATION; NEUROMODULATION; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; SHAM PROCEDURE; SOLITARY TRACT NUCLEUS; UPREGULATION; WISTAR RAT;

ADRENALECTOMY; ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CALCITONIN GENE-RELATED PEPTIDE; GALANIN; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; HEART RATE; KAINIC ACID; MALE; NEURONS; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; NEUROTENSIN; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SOLITARY NUCLEUS;

RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 42549105472     PISSN: 15672379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10735-008-9161-6     Document Type: Article

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