2004
Characterization of GalR1, GalR2, and GalR3 immunoreactivity in catecholaminergic nuclei of the mouse brain
Hawes JJ, Picciotto MR. Characterization of GalR1, GalR2, and GalR3 immunoreactivity in catecholaminergic nuclei of the mouse brain. The Journal Of Comparative Neurology 2004, 479: 410-423. PMID: 15514977, DOI: 10.1002/cne.20329.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBrainCatecholaminesGalaninImmunohistochemistryLocus CoeruleusMiceNeural PathwaysNeuronsNucleus AccumbensOpioid-Related DisordersReceptor, Galanin, Type 1Receptor, Galanin, Type 2Receptor, Galanin, Type 3Receptors, GalaninRewardSubstantia NigraTyrosine 3-MonooxygenaseVentral Tegmental AreaConceptsVentral tegmental areaSubstantia nigraLocus coeruleusNucleus accumbensGalanin receptorsBrain areasMouse brainDistribution of immunoreactivityNoradrenergic transmissionGalanin bindingOpiate withdrawalTegmental areaCatecholaminergic nucleiTyrosine hydroxylaseDopamine neurotransmissionGalR1GalR2GalR3BrainProtein levelsDrug addictionGalaninImmunoreactivityReceptorsCoeruleus
1999
Modulation of morphine analgesia in αCGRP mutant mice
Salmon A, Damaj I, Sekine S, Picciotto M, Marubio L, Changeux J. Modulation of morphine analgesia in αCGRP mutant mice. Neuroreport 1999, 10: 849-854. PMID: 10208559, DOI: 10.1097/00001756-199903170-00033.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHot plate testMorphine analgesiaMutant miceTail-flick testPlate testWild-type miceMotor end platesPain pathwaysCGRP immunoreactivityMice lackFlick testMuscle synapsesAntinociceptive behaviorSpinal cordTail flickSpinal gangliaMiceAnalgesiaTargeted disruptionExon 5End platesMorphineGangliaCordImmunoreactivity