Histological determination of the areas enriched in cholinergic terminals and m2 and m3 muscarinic receptors in the mouse central auditory system

Anatomical Record

Volumn 293, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1393-1399

  Hamada, Satoko ^a   Houtani, Takeshi ^a   Trifonov, Stefan ^a   Kase, Masahiko ^a   Maruyama, Masato ^a   Shimizu, Jun Ichi ^a   Yamashita, Toshio ^a   Tomoda, Koichi ^a   Sugimoto, Tetsuo ^a  

^a KANSAI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Central auditory system; Muscarinic receptors; Vesicular acetylcholine transporter

Indexed keywords

MUSCARINIC M2 RECEPTOR; MUSCARINIC M3 RECEPTOR; VESICULAR ACETYLCHOLINE TRANSPORTER;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; BRAIN STEM; CHOLINERGIC NERVE CELL; CHOLINERGIC SYNAPSE; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; CHOLINERGIC TRANSMISSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; MEDIAL GENICULATE BODY; MOUSE; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; THALAMUS VENTRAL NUCLEUS; ANIMAL; AUDITORY CORTEX; C57BL MOUSE; CHEMISTRY; CHOLINERGIC NERVE; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; CYTOLOGY; GENICULATE BODY; MALE; METABOLISM; SYNAPTOSOME; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY PATHWAYS; BRAIN STEM; CHOLINERGIC FIBERS; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; GENICULATE BODIES; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INFERIOR COLLICULI; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; RECEPTOR, MUSCARINIC M2; RECEPTOR, MUSCARINIC M3; VESICULAR ACETYLCHOLINE TRANSPORT PROTEINS;

EID: 77955640564     PISSN: 19328486     EISSN: 19328494     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ar.21186     Document Type: Article

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