Forebrain GABAergic projections to locus coeruleus in mouse

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 521, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 2373-2397

  Dimitrov, Eugene L ^a   Yanagawa, Yuchio ^b   Usdin, Ted B ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^b GUNMA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anatomical tract tracing; Brainstem; Forebrain; GAD67 GFP knockin; Noradrenergic

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; CRE RECOMBINASE; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE 65; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE 67; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; NEURON SPECIFIC NUCLEAR PROTEIN; NEUROPEPTIDE Y;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXON; FOREBRAIN; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LOCUS CERULEUS; MOUSE; NERVE PROJECTION; NONHUMAN; NORADRENERGIC SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SENSORY CORTEX;

AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANIMALS; BIOTIN; DEXTRANS; GABAERGIC NEURONS; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; LOCUS COERULEUS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PROSENCEPHALON; PROTEINS; STILBAMIDINES; VESICULAR INHIBITORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORT PROTEINS;

EID: 84876735036     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: 10969861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.23291     Document Type: Article

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