SEROTONIN 1A-RECEPTOR ACTIVATION SUPPRESSES RESPIRATORY APNEUSIS IN THE CAT

被引:62
作者
LALLEY, PM [1 ]
BISCHOFF, AM [1 ]
RICHTER, DW [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV GOTTINGEN,INST PHYSIOL 2,D-37073 GOTTINGEN,GERMANY
关键词
APNEUSIS; SEROTONIN 5-HT1A RECEPTOR; NMDA RECEPTOR; BARBITURATE; HYPOXIA;
D O I
10.1016/0304-3940(94)90662-9
中图分类号
Q189 [神经科学];
学科分类号
071006 ;
摘要
Malfunction of inhibitory synaptic processes in the brainstem result in abnormal prolonged inspiration (apneusis). Since we previously found that the serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine; 5-HT) 5-HT1A receptor agonist 8-hydroxy-dipropylaminotetralin (8-OH-DPAT) shortens inspiratory discharges, we tested its ability to suppress apneusis. We recorded phrenic nerve activity and the membrane potential of medullary expiratory (E-2) and postinspiratory (PI) neurons in 14 anaesthetized, paralyzed, artifically ventilated cats. Systemic hypoxia or i.v. injection of pentobarbital sodium or the N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor blocker ketamine induced apneustic phrenic nerve discharges, delayed depolarization to threshold of E-2 neurons and prolonged hyperpolarization in PI neurons. 8-OH-DPAT (10-40 mu g/kg i.v.) produced partial to complete restoration of normal phrenic nerve discharges and membrane potential.
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