IMMUNOCYTOCHEMICAL COLOCALIZATION OF SUBSTANCE-P AND CALCITONIN-GENE-RELATED PEPTIDE IN AFFERENT RENAL NERVE SOMA OF THE RAT

被引:16
作者
BURG, M
ZAHM, DS
KNUEPFER, MM
机构
[1] ST LOUIS UNIV,SCH MED,DEPT PHARMACOL & PHYSIOL SCI,ST LOUIS,MO 63104
[2] ST LOUIS UNIV,SCH MED,DEPT ANAT & NEUROBIOL,ST LOUIS,MO 63104
关键词
AFFERENT RENAL NERVE; SUBSTANCE P; CALCITONIN GENE-RELATED PEPTIDE; DORSAL ROOT GANGLIA; COLOCALIZATION; RETROGRADE TRACING; FLUORESCENT DYE;
D O I
10.1016/0304-3940(94)90156-2
中图分类号
Q189 [神经科学];
学科分类号
071006 ;
摘要
Substance P, calcitonin gene-related peptide and somatostatin immunoreactivities have been demonstrated in putative afferent renal nerve fibers in the rat. Utilizing retrograde-tracing and immunohistochemistry, we labeled afferent renal nerve soma throughout dorsal root ganglia T9 to L1. Most (85%) of afferent renal nerve perikarya were immunoreactive for calcitonin gene-related peptide, 21% had substance P immunoreactivity and none had somatostatin immunoreactivity. Air renal afferents immunoreactive for substance P also contained calcitonin gene-related peptide. These results provide evidence that calcitonin gene-related peptide and substance P are present and co-localized in afferent renal nerves, and therefore, mediate transmission of afferent renal input to the spinal cord in the rat.
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页码:87 / 93
页数:7
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