Dorsal horn neurons presynaptic to lamina I spinoparabrachial neurons revealed by transynaptic labeling

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 517, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 601-615

  Cordero Erausquin, Matilde ^a,b,c   Allard, Simon ^b   Dolique, Tiphaine ^a   Bachand, Karine ^a   Ribeiro Da Silva, Alfredo ^b   De Koninck, Yves ^a,b  

^a CENTRE DE RECHERCHE DE L INSTITUT UNIVERSITAIRE EN SANTÉ MENTALE DE QUÉBEC   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c Hopitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg   (France)

Author keywords

Network; Nociception; Spinal cord; Tetanus toxin

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; DENDRITIC SPINE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRESYNAPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SPINAL CORD DORSAL HORN;

AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANIMALS; DENDRITIC SPINES; MESENCEPHALON; NERVE NET; NEUROANATOMICAL TRACT-TRACING TECHNIQUES; PONS; POSTERIOR HORN CELLS; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 70449433930     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: 10969861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.22179     Document Type: Article

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