Immunoreactivity for the NMDA NR1 subunit in bulbospinal catecholamine and serotonin neurons of rat ventral medulla

Autonomic Neuroscience: Basic and Clinical

Volumn 177, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 114-122

  Llewellyn Smith, Ida J ^a,b   Mueller, Patrick J ^b  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Autonomic; C1 neurons; Glutamate; Medulla oblongata; Tryptophan hydroxylase; Tyrosine hydroxylase

Indexed keywords

CHOLERA TOXIN B SUBUNIT; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR 1; TRYPTOPHAN HYDROXYLASE; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; BRAIN REGION; BULBOSPINAL NEURON; CATECHOLAMINE NERVE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACIAL NERVE NUCLEUS; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS RAPHE PALLIDUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; ROSTRAL VENTROLATERAL MEDULLA; SEROTONINERGIC NERVE CELL; THORACIC SPINAL CORD; VENTRAL MEDULLA;

AUTONOMIC; C1 NEURONS; GLUTAMATE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; TRYPTOPHAN HYDROXYLASE; TYROSINE HYDROXYLASE;

ANIMALS; CATECHOLAMINES; MALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; PYRAMIDAL TRACTS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; SEROTONERGIC NEURONS;

EID: 84883745748     PISSN: 15660702     EISSN: 18727484     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.autneu.2013.02.024     Document Type: Article

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