Projections from the vestibular nuclei to the hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus: Morphological evidence for the existence of a vestibular stress pathway in the rat brain

Brain Structure and Function

Volumn 213, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 239-245

  Markia, Balázs ^a   Kovács, Zsolt I ^a   Palkovits, Miklós ^a  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Paraventricular nucleus; Retrograde tract tracing; Trans synaptic viral labeling; Vestibular nuclei; Vestibulo hypothalamic connections

Indexed keywords

CHOLERA TOXIN B SUBUNIT;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; HYPOTHALAMUS PERIVENTRICULAR NUCLEUS; MALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; NEUROANATOMY; NONHUMAN; PONS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDORABIES HERPETOVIRUS; RAT; STRESS; VESTIBULAR NUCLEUS;

ADJUVANTS, IMMUNOLOGIC; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CHOLERA TOXIN; HERPESVIRUS 1, SUID; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; MICROINJECTIONS; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; NEURONS, EFFERENT; PARAVENTRICULAR HYPOTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; PONS; PSEUDORABIES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SPINAL CORD; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; VESTIBULAR NUCLEI;

RATTUS; SUID HERPESVIRUS 1;

EID: 50249149544     PISSN: 18632653     EISSN: 18632661     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00429-008-0172-6     Document Type: Article

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