Open AccessFos expression in catecholaminergic medullary neurons induced by chemical stimulation of stomach projecting to the paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus in rats
Author(s) -
Yuan-Xiang Dong,
Kun Xiong,
Zhi-Ren Rao,
Ji-Wu Shi
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v3.i2.72
Subject(s) - catecholaminergic , hypothalamus , medulla oblongata , catecholaminergic cell groups , nucleus , medulla , stimulation , tyrosine hydroxylase , endocrinology , medicine , chemistry , horseradish peroxidase , solitary nucleus , rostral ventrolateral medulla , reticular formation , biology , anatomy , central nervous system , dopamine , neuroscience , biochemistry , enzyme
To determine whether medullary catecholaminergic neurons expressing Fos induced by chemical stimulation of the stomach project to the paraventricular nucleus of hypothalamus (PVH) in rats.