Brainstem sites controlling the lower esophageal sphincter and crural diaphragm in the ferret: A neuroanatomical study

Autonomic Neuroscience: Basic and Clinical

Volumn 144, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 50-60

  Niedringhaus, Mark ^a   Jackson, Patrick G ^a   Pearson, Rebecca ^a   Shi, Min ^a   Dretchen, Kenneth ^a   Gillis, Richard A ^a   Sahibzada, Niaz ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Brainstem; CD; DMV; LES

Indexed keywords

CHOLERA TOXIN B SUBUNIT; ISOFLURANE;

AMBIGUUS NUCLEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; MALE; NEUROANATOMY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDORABIES HERPETOVIRUS; SOLITARY TRACT NUCLEUS; SURVIVAL TIME; VIRUS STRAIN;

ANIMALS; AREA POSTREMA; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN STEM; CHOLERA TOXIN; DIAPHRAGM; ESOPHAGEAL SPHINCTER, LOWER; ESOPHAGOGASTRIC JUNCTION; FERRETS; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HERPESVIRUS 1, SUID; MALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; MOTOR NEURONS; RETICULAR FORMATION; SOLITARY NUCLEUS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STAINING AND LABELING; VAGUS NERVE; VISCERAL AFFERENTS;

EID: 56249132455     PISSN: 15660702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.autneu.2008.09.007     Document Type: Article

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