Extreme tolerance to ammonia fumes in African naked mole-rats: Animals that naturally lack neuropeptides from trigeminal chemosensory nerve fibers

Journal of Comparative Physiology A: Neuroethology, Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology

Volumn 195, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 419-427

  Lavinka, Pamela Colleen ^a   Brand, Antje ^b   Landau, Victoria J ^a   Wirtshafter, David ^a   Park, Thomas J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

C fiber; Capsaicin; Neuroethology; Nociceptor; Substance P

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; CAPSAICIN; GLUTAMIC ACID; IRRITANT AGENT; NERVE PROTEIN; NEUROPEPTIDE; NICOTINE; PROTEIN C FOS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; C57BL MOUSE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; DRUG EFFECT; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; LONG EVANS RAT; MOLE RAT; MOUSE; NOCICEPTIVE RECEPTOR; NONMYELINATED NERVE; ODOR; OLIVARY NUCLEUS; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; SECRETION; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SOLITARY TRACT NUCLEUS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; TRIGEMINAL NUCLEUS;

AMMONIA; ANIMALS; CAPSAICIN; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; GLUTAMIC ACID; IRRITANTS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MOLE RATS; NERVE FIBERS, UNMYELINATED; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEUROPEPTIDES; NICOTINE; NOCICEPTORS; ODORS; OLIVARY NUCLEUS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; SOLITARY NUCLEUS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TRIGEMINAL NUCLEUS, SPINAL;

EID: 67349110457     PISSN: 03407594     EISSN: 14321351     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00359-009-0420-0     Document Type: Article

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