Chapter 4 Afferent regulation of locus coeruleus neurons: anatomy, physiology and pharmacology
Aston-Jones G, Shipley MT, Chouvet G, Ennis M, van Bockstaele E, Pieribone V, Shiekhattar R, Akaoka H, Drolet G, Astier B, Charléty P, Valentino R, Williams J. Chapter 4 Afferent regulation of locus coeruleus neurons: anatomy, physiology and pharmacology. Progress In Brain Research 1991, 88: 47-75. PMID: 1687622, DOI: 10.1016/s0079-6123(08)63799-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAfferent PathwaysAnimalsHypothalamusLocus CoeruleusNeurotransmitter AgentsPeriaqueductal GrayRatsReceptors, NeurotransmitterSympathetic Nervous SystemConceptsLC neuronsLocus coeruleusLC dendritesPericoerulear regionCaudal medullary reticular formationExcitatory amino acid inputsSensory responsesCertain hypothalamic areasLocus coeruleus neuronsNon-NMDA receptorsMedullary reticular formationSingle-pulse stimulationCorticotropin-releasing factorNucleus prepositus hypoglossiDouble-labeling studiesNucleus locus coeruleusVariety of neurotransmittersKölliker-Fuse nucleusMagnesium-free solutionAmino acid inputMinor afferentsPericoerulear areaPerifascicular areasPGi neuronsAdrenergic inhibition