DISTRIBUTION OF GLUTAMATE-IMMUNOREACTIVE AND GABA-IMMUNOREACTIVE NEURONS PROJECTING TO THE VASOMOTOR CENTER OF THE INTERMEDIOLATERAL NUCLEUS OF THE LOWER THORACIC CORD OF WISTAR RATS - A DOUBLE-LABELING STUDY

被引:30
作者
MATSUMOTO, M [1 ]
TAKAYAMA, K [1 ]
MIURA, M [1 ]
机构
[1] GUNMA UNIV,SCH MED,DEPT PHYSIOL,DIV 1,MAEBASHI,GUMMA 371,JAPAN
关键词
INTERMEDIOLATERAL NUCLEUS; VASOMOTOR CENTER; GLUTAMATE; GABA; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; ROSTRAL VENTROLATERAL MEDULLA; CAUDAL VENTROLATERAL;
D O I
10.1016/0304-3940(94)90012-4
中图分类号
Q189 [神经科学];
学科分类号
071006 ;
摘要
The purpose of this study was to survey distribution of glutamatergic and GABAergic neurons in the brainstem with projections to the vasomotor center in the intermediolateral nucleus of the T-11 segment of Wistar rats. This was done with retrograde transport of WGA-HRP and immunoreaction to glutamate and GABA. HRP/glutamate-labeled neurons were distributed in the rostral ventrolateral medulla (RVLM, 29%), A5 noradrenaline cell area (16%), paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus (14%) and caudal ventrolateral medulla (CVLM, 11%), while HRP/GABA-labeled neurons in the RVLM (65%) and CVLM (24%). This indicates that the glutamatergic and GABAergic neurons projecting to the spinal vasomotor center originate mainly from the RVLM and CVLM.
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