Organisation of the catecholaminergic system in the vagal motor nuclei of pigs: A retrograde fluorogold tract tracing study combined with immunohistochemistry of catecholaminergic synthesizing enzymes

Journal of Chemical Neuroanatomy

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 257-265

  Chaillou, Elodie ^a,b,c,d   Tillet, Yves ^a,b,c,d   Malbert, Charles Henri ^e  

^a UMR85 PHYSIOLOGIE DE LA REPRODUCTION ET DES COMPORTEMENTS   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE TOURS   (France)

^d Haras Nationaux   (France)

^e CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Brainstem; D H; PNMT; TH; Vagal efferent neurons

Indexed keywords

FLUOROGOLD; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

AMBIGUUS NUCLEUS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATECHOLAMINERGIC SYSTEM; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL SUBPOPULATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE; SWINE; THALAMUS DORSOMEDIAL NUCLEUS; THALAMUS VENTRAL NUCLEUS; VAGUS NERVE DORSAL NUCLEUS;

ANATOMY, COMPARATIVE; ANIMALS; AUTONOMIC PATHWAYS; BRAIN MAPPING; CATECHOLAMINES; DOPAMINE BETA-HYDROXYLASE; ENZYMES; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT DYES; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; MOTOR NEURONS; NEURONAL TRACT-TRACERS; PHENYLETHANOLAMINE N-METHYLTRANSFERASE; RETICULAR FORMATION; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STILBAMIDINES; SUS SCROFA; TYROSINE 3-MONOOXYGENASE; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 70350183766     PISSN: 08910618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jchemneu.2009.07.004     Document Type: Article

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