Electroacupuncture induces Fos expression in the nucleus tractus solitarius via cholecystokinin A receptor signaling in rats

Neurological Research

Volumn 32, Issue SUPPL.1, 2010, Pages

  Kim, Sun Kwang ^a   Kim, Jongyoon ^a   Woo, Hyun Su ^a   Jeong, Hyunjeong ^b   Lee, Hyejung ^a   Min, Byung Il ^b   Nam, Sangsoo ^a   Bae, Hyunsu ^a  

^a Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

^b Kyung Hee University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Electroacupuncture; Fos; Lorglumide; Nucleus tractus solitarius; Satiety

Indexed keywords

CHOLECYSTOKININ A RECEPTOR; LORGLUMIDE; PROTEIN FOS; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; ELECTROACUPUNCTURE; FOOD INTAKE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOLITARY TRACT NUCLEUS;

ANIMALS; EATING; ELECTROACUPUNCTURE; FASTING; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HORMONE ANTAGONISTS; MALE; NEURONS; PROGLUMIDE; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTOR, CHOLECYSTOKININ A; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOLITARY NUCLEUS;

EID: 77949458220     PISSN: 01616412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/016164109X12537002794525     Document Type: Article

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