Afferent Inputs to Neurotransmitter-Defined Cell Types in the Ventral Tegmental Area

Cell Reports

Volumn 15, Issue 12, 2016, Pages 2796-2808

  Faget, Lauren ^a   Osakada, Fumitaka ^b,c   Duan, Jinyi ^a   Ressler, Reed ^a   Johnson, Alexander B ^a   Proudfoot, James A ^d   Yoo, Ji Hoon ^a   Callaway, Edward M ^b   Hnasko, Thomas S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

^c NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN MAPPING; CELL FUNCTION; CELL POPULATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; DOPAMINERGIC TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; GABAERGIC TRANSMISSION; GLUTAMATERGIC SYNAPSE; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NERVE PROJECTION; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAPHE NUCLEUS; SENSORY NERVE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; VENTRAL PALLIDUM; VENTRAL TEGMENTUM; ANIMAL; CELL COUNT; CYTOLOGY; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; RABIES VIRUS; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SYNAPSE;

AGENTS INTERACTING WITH TRANSMITTER, HORMONE OR DRUG RECEPTORS;

ANIMALS; CELL COUNT; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICE; NEURONS, AFFERENT; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS; RABIES VIRUS; SYNAPSES; VENTRAL TEGMENTAL AREA;

EID: 84975127297     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22111247     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2016.05.057     Document Type: Article

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