GLUTAMATE-IMMUNOREACTIVE NEURONS OF THE CENTRAL AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS PROJECTING TO THE SUBRETROFACIAL NUCLEUS OF SHR AND WKY RATS - A DOUBLE-LABELING STUDY

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作者
TAKAYAMA, K [1 ]
MIURA, M [1 ]
机构
[1] GUNMA UNIV, SCH MED, DEPT PHYSIOL, DIV 1, 3-39-22 SHOWA MACHI, MAEBASHI, GUNMA 371, JAPAN
关键词
GLUTAMATE; GLUTAMATE IMMUNOREACTIVITY; CENTRAL AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; SUBRETROFACIAL NUCLEUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; HRP; ROSTRAL VENTROLATERAL MEDULLA; SHR;
D O I
10.1016/0304-3940(91)90509-R
中图分类号
Q189 [神经科学];
学科分类号
071006 ;
摘要
Glutamate immunoreactivity was found in 9%, in the case of Wistar Kyoto rats (WKY), and 14%, in the case of spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR), of neurons located in the medial division of the central amygdaloid nucleus (CeM) projecting ipsilaterally to the subretrofacial nucleus (SRF) in the rostral ventrolateral medulla using a double-labeling technique in combination with glutamate immunocytochemistry. The results indicate that possibly-glutamatergic neurons located in the CeM project to the SRF, in which vasomotor neurons are present, suggesting involvement of the CeM in blood pressure regulation. No significant difference was found between the distribution of labeled CeM neurons in SHR and WKY rats.
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