Co-localisation of markers for glycinergic and GABAergic neurones in rat nucleus of the solitary tract: Implications for co-transmission

Journal of Chemical Neuroanatomy

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 160-176

  Batten, Trevor F C ^a   Pow, David V ^b   Saha, Sikha ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Amino acid; GABA; Glycine; Medulla oblongata; Receptor; Synaptic terminal; Transporter

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; GLYCINE RECEPTOR; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLYCINE;

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID METABOLISM; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RELEASE; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID UPTAKE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY LABELING; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; DENDRITE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HYPOTHALAMUS NUCLEUS; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE ENDING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; RECEPTOR DENSITY; SOLITARY TRACT NUCLEUS; THALAMUS VENTRAL NUCLEUS; ANIMAL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; SYNAPSE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLYCINE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; NEURONS; RATS; SOLITARY NUCLEUS; SYNAPSES;

EID: 77954819536     PISSN: 08910618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jchemneu.2010.04.001     Document Type: Article

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