Oxytocin activation of neurons in ventral tegmental area and interfascicular nucleus of mouse midbrain

Neuropharmacology

Volumn 77, Issue , 2014, Pages 277-284

  Tang, Yamei ^a   Chen, Zhiheng ^b   Tao, Huai ^c   Li, Cunyan ^a   Zhang, Xianghui ^a   Tang, Aiguo ^a   Liu, Yong ^a  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b THE THIRD XIANGYA HOSPITAL OF CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c HUNAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Interfascicular nucleus; Oxytocin; Vasopressin; Ventral tegmental area

Indexed keywords

1 [2 (4 METHOXYPHENYL) 2 [3 (4 METHOXYPHENYL)PROPOXY]ETHYL] 1H IMIDAZOLE; 1 [[6 (3 METHOXYESTRA 1,3,5(10) TRIEN 17BETA YL)AMINO]HEXYL] 1H PYRROLE 2,5 DIONE; ATOSIBAN; CATION CHANNEL; ION TRANSPORT AFFECTING AGENT; OXYTOCIN; OXYTOCIN RECEPTOR; PHOSPHOLIPASE C; RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; SN 6; SODIUM CALCIUM EXCHANGE PROTEIN; TETRODOTOXIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WAY 267464;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; FEMALE; HYPERPOLARIZATION; INTERFASCICULAR NUCLEUS; MALE; MESENCEPHALON; MOUSE; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; NERVE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; VENTRAL TEGMENTUM;

HYPERPOLARIZATION-ACTIVATED CURRENT; I(H); IF; INTERFASCICULAR NUCLEUS; NA(+)-CA(2+) EXCHANGER; NCX; NONSELECTIVE CATION CHANNEL; NSCC; OT; OTR; OXYTOCIN; OXYTOCIN RECEPTOR; PFC; PHOSPHOLIPASE C; PLC; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; VASOPRESSIN; VENTRAL TEGMENTAL AREA; VTA;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; BENZODIAZEPINES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; MESENCEPHALON; MICE; NEURONS; OXYTOCIN; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PYRAZOLES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VASOTOCIN; VENTRAL TEGMENTAL AREA;

EID: 84887079580     PISSN: 00283908     EISSN: 18737064     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropharm.2013.10.004     Document Type: Article

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