Adenosine A2A receptors regulate the activity of sleep regulatory GABAergic neurons in the preoptic hypothalamus

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 305, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Kumar, Sunil ^a   Rai, Seema ^a   Hsieh, Kung Chiao ^a,b   McGinty, Dennis ^a,c   Alam, Md Noor ^a,b   Szymusiak, Ronald ^a,b  

^a VA GREATER LOS ANGELES HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

C Fos immunoreactivity; GABAergic neurons; Median preoptic nucleus; Subarachnoid space; Ventrolateral preoptic area

Indexed keywords

2 [4 (2 CARBOXYETHYL)PHENETHYLAMINO]ADENOSINE 5' (N ETHYLCARBOXAMIDE); 4 [2 [7 AMINO 2 (2 FURYL) 1,2,4 TRIAZOLO[2,3 A][1,3,5]TRIAZIN 5 YLAMINO]ETHYL]PHENOL; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; ADENOSINE A2A RECEPTOR; PROTEIN C FOS;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FOREBRAIN; HYPOTHALAMUS; HYPOTHALAMUS NUCLEUS; IMMUNITY; MALE; MEDIAN PREOPTIC NUCLEUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SLEEP; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; SUBARACHNOID SPACE; VENTROLATERAL PREOPTIC AREA;

C-FOS IMMUNOREACTIVITY; GABAERGIC NEURONS; MEDIAN PREOPTIC NUCLEUS; SUBARACHNOID SPACE; VENTROLATERAL PREOPTIC AREA;

ADENOSINE; ADENOSINE A2 RECEPTOR AGONISTS; ADENOSINE A2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS; ANIMALS; GABAERGIC NEURONS; HYPOTHALAMUS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENTRICULAR; MALE; MICROINJECTIONS; MODELS, ANIMAL; PHENETHYLAMINES; PREOPTIC AREA; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTOR, ADENOSINE A2A; SLEEP; TRIAZINES; TRIAZOLES;

EID: 84880064084     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: 15221490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.00402.2012     Document Type: Article

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