INTERACTIVE ROLE OF L-GLUTAMATE AND VASOPRESSIN, AT THE LEVEL OF THE PAG AREA, FOR CARDIOVASCULAR TONE AND STEREOTYPED BEHAVIOR

被引:25
作者
MAIONE, S [1 ]
BERRINO, L [1 ]
VITAGLIANO, S [1 ]
LEYVA, J [1 ]
ROSSI, F [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV NAPLES FEDERICO 2,FAC MED & SURG 1,INST PHARMACOL & TOXICOL,VIA COSTANTINOPOLI 16,I-80138 NAPLES,ITALY
关键词
L-GLUTAMATE; ARGININE VASOPRESSIN; HYPERTENSION; STEREOTYPED BEHAVIOR; PERIAQUEDUCTAL GRAY AREA; RAT;
D O I
10.1016/0006-8993(92)91521-F
中图分类号
Q189 [神经科学];
学科分类号
071006 ;
摘要
The periaqueductal gray (PAG) area may modulate cardiovascular functions and trigger several stereotyped behavioural responses through a mechanism mediated by the interaction of L-glutamate with arginine vasopressin (AVP). Moreover, only the NMDA- but not the non-NMDA-glutamergic subtype receptors might participate in the control of these neurovegetative functions also modifying the homeostasis of the hypothalamic-neurohypophysis system. This latter effect may be due to the tight connections between the PAG area neurons to the more cephalic nuclei within the brainstem.
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页码:166 / 169
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