COEXISTENCE OF ACETYLCHOLINE AND CALCITONIN GENE-RELATED PEPTIDE IN THE VESTIBULAR EFFERENT NEURONS IN THE RAT

被引:33
作者
OHNO, K [1 ]
TAKEDA, N [1 ]
YAMANO, M [1 ]
MATSUNAGA, T [1 ]
TOHYAMA, M [1 ]
机构
[1] OSAKA UNIV,SCH MED,DEPT OTOLARYNGOL,FUKUSHIMA KU,OSAKA,JAPAN
基金
日本科学技术振兴机构;
关键词
ACETYLCHOLINE; CALCITONIN GENE-RELATED PEPTIDE; COEXISTENCE; VESTIBULAR EFFERENT; RAT; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; RETROGRADE TRACING;
D O I
10.1016/0006-8993(91)91686-U
中图分类号
Q189 [神经科学];
学科分类号
071006 ;
摘要
An immunocytochemical study combined with the retrograde tracer technique was performed in the rat to assess the vestibular efferent system. All 3 neuron groups which give rise to axons terminating on the vestibular end-organs were cholinergic, i.e., a group dorsolateral to the genu of the facial nerve (DL), a group dorsomedial to this genu (M), and scattered cells in the parvocellular reticular nucleus (PCRt). In addition, we further demonstrated that about 55% of the cholinergic cells in DL had calcitonin gene-related peptide.
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页数:5
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