Both GABAA and GABAB receptors mediate vagal inhibition in nucleus tractus solitarii neurones in anaesthetized rats

Autonomic Neuroscience: Basic and Clinical

Volumn 152, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 75-83

  Wang, Yun ^a,b   Jordan, David ^b   Ramage, Andrew G ^b  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

GABA receptors; Nucleus tractus solitarius (NTS); Rat; Vagal afferent; Vagal inhibition

Indexed keywords

3 AMINOPROPYL(DIETHOXYMETHYL)PHOSPHINIC ACID; BICUCULLINE; GALLAMINE TRIETHIODIDE; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID B RECEPTOR; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUND;

ANESTHESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG INHIBITION; INTRACELLULAR RECORDING; IONTOPHORESIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SOLITARY TRACT NUCLEUS; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; VAGUS NERVE; ANIMAL; CYTOLOGY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; INTRADERMAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL INHIBITION; PHYSIOLOGY; SENSORY NERVE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TIME;

ADMINISTRATION, CUTANEOUS; AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANESTHESIA; ANIMALS; BICUCULLINE; GABA ANTAGONISTS; IONTOPHORESIS; MALE; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURONS; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; RECEPTORS, GABA-B; SOLITARY NUCLEUS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TIME FACTORS; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 72049096076     PISSN: 15660702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.autneu.2009.10.005     Document Type: Article

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