2003
Midbrain serotonergic neurons are central pH chemoreceptors
Severson CA, Wang W, Pieribone VA, Dohle CI, Richerson GB. Midbrain serotonergic neurons are central pH chemoreceptors. Nature Neuroscience 2003, 6: 1139-1140. PMID: 14517544, DOI: 10.1038/nn1130.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2002
Chemosensitive serotonergic neurons are closely associated with large medullary arteries
Bradley S, Pieribone V, Wang W, Severson C, Jacobs R, Richerson G. Chemosensitive serotonergic neurons are closely associated with large medullary arteries. Nature Neuroscience 2002, 5: 401-402. PMID: 11967547, DOI: 10.1038/nn848.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSudden infant death syndromeSerotonergic neuronsArterial blood CO2Central respiratory chemoreceptorsInfant death syndromePatch-clamp recordingsMedullary arteriesRat medullaBrain slicesDeath syndromeRespiratory chemoreceptorsLarge arteriesTryptophan hydroxylaseBrain functionNeuronsBlood CO2ArteryDevelopmental abnormalitiesMedullaConfocal imagingAnatomical specializationsSyndromeAbnormalitiesNeurons1
1990
Anatomical evidence for multiple pathways leading from the rostral ventrolateral medulla (nucleus paragigantocellularis) to the locus coeruleus in rat
Astier B, Van Bockstaele E, Aston-Jones G, Pieribone V. Anatomical evidence for multiple pathways leading from the rostral ventrolateral medulla (nucleus paragigantocellularis) to the locus coeruleus in rat. Neuroscience Letters 1990, 118: 141-146. PMID: 2274260, DOI: 10.1016/0304-3940(90)90612-d.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRostral ventrolateral medullaLocus coeruleusPhenylethanolamine N-methyltransferaseVentrolateral medullaFluoro-GoldNucleus locus coeruleusNon-lesioned animalsNeurons persistC1 neuronsAfferent neuronsAdrenergic inputSuch lesionsLesionsAnatomical evidenceRatsRetrograde transportCoeruleusMedullaNeuronsMultiple pathways
1988
Adrenergic and non-adrenergic neurons in the C1 and C3 areas project to locus coeruleus: A fluorescent double labeling study
Pieribone V, Aston-Jones G, Bohn M. Adrenergic and non-adrenergic neurons in the C1 and C3 areas project to locus coeruleus: A fluorescent double labeling study. Neuroscience Letters 1988, 85: 297-303. PMID: 3362420, DOI: 10.1016/0304-3940(88)90582-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLocus coeruleusAfferent neuronsAdrenergic neuronsFluorescent double-labeling studyRetrograde tracer Fluoro-GoldNon-adrenergic neuronsC1 adrenergic neuronsTracer Fluoro-GoldRat locus coeruleusDouble-labeling studiesPhenylethanolamine N-methyltransferaseVentrolateral medullaDorsomedial medullaFluoro-GoldIontophoretic injectionNeuronsSubsequent immunofluorescenceCoeruleusMedullaAreas project