Neurons in the paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus inhibit sympathetic outflow to brown adipose tissue

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 296, Issue 3, 2009, Pages

  Madden, C J ^a   Morrison, S F ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Metabolism; Paraventricular nucleus; Raphe; Sympathetic premotor neurons; Thermoregulation

Indexed keywords

BICUCULLINE METHIODIDE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID; PROSTAGLANDIN E2; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; AMINO ACID RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; BICUCULLINE; MICROSPHERE; N METHYLASPARTIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTERIOR HYPOTHALAMUS; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; BROWN ADIPOSE TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYMPATHETIC BLOCKING; THERMOGENESIS; ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CYTOLOGY; GENETICS; INNERVATION; MICROINJECTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PREOPTIC AREA; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ADIPOSE TISSUE, BROWN; ANIMALS; BICUCULLINE; DINOPROSTONE; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID AGONISTS; GABA ANTAGONISTS; MALE; MICROINJECTIONS; MICROSPHERES; N-METHYLASPARTATE; NEURONS; PARAVENTRICULAR HYPOTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; PREOPTIC AREA; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; THERMOGENESIS;

EID: 64149087193     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: 15221490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.91007.2008     Document Type: Article

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