Selective localization of oxytocin receptors and vasopressin 1a receptors in the human brainstem

Social Neuroscience

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 113-123

  Freeman, Sara M ^a   Smith, Aaron L ^b   Goodman, Mark M ^c   Bales, Karen L ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Brainstem; neuropeptides; nucleus prepositus; receptor autoradiography; spinal trigeminal nucleus

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; AVPR1A PROTEIN, HUMAN; OXTR PROTEIN, HUMAN; OXYTOCIN RECEPTOR; VASOPRESSIN RECEPTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; BRAIN STEM; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; VALIDATION STUDY; YOUNG ADULT;

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; BRAIN STEM; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECEPTORS, OXYTOCIN; RECEPTORS, VASOPRESSIN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84961211882     PISSN: 17470919     EISSN: 17470927     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17470919.2016.1156570     Document Type: Article

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