Cholinergic left-right asymmetry in the habenulo-interpeduncular pathway

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 110, Issue 52, 2013, Pages 21171-21176

  Hong, Elim ^a,e   Santhakumar, Kirankumar ^a   Akitake, Courtney A ^a   Ahn, Sang Jung ^a,f   Thisse, Christine ^b   Thisse, Bernard ^b   Wyart, Claire ^c   Mangin, Jean Marie ^d   Halpern, Marnie E ^a  

^a GEOPHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^c CNRS   (France)

^d INSERM   (France)

^e SRM INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^f National Fisheries Research and Development Institute (NFRDI)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Addiction; Electrophysiology; Optogeneticis; Tachykinin 1

Indexed keywords

CHOLINE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; NEUROTRANSMITTER; NICOTINE; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR ALPHA 2; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR BETA 4; RHODOPSIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VESICULAR ACETYLCHOLINE TRANSPORTER;

ADULT; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN; BRAIN ASYMMETRY; BRAIN NUCLEUS; CHOLINERGIC LEFT ASYMMETRY; CHOLINERGIC RIGHT ASYMMETRY; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCUS; HABENULO INTERPEDUNCULAR PATHWAY; MOUSE; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; OPTOGENETICS; PEPTIDERGIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIMULATION; VERTEBRATE; WHOLE CELL PATCH CLAMP; ZEBRA FISH;

EID: 84891359301     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1319566110     Document Type: Article

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