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 ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsArteriesChemoreceptor CellsMedulla OblongataNeuronsRatsSerotoninTryptophan HydroxylaseConceptsSudden infant death syndromeSerotonergic neuronsArterial blood CO2Central respiratory chemoreceptorsInfant death syndromePatch-clamp recordingsMedullary arteriesRat medullaBrain slicesDeath syndromeRespiratory chemoreceptorsLarge arteriesTryptophan hydroxylaseBrain functionNeuronsBlood CO2ArteryDevelopmental abnormalitiesMedullaConfocal imagingAnatomical specializationsSyndromeAbnormalitiesNeurons1
2000
Multiple messengers in descending serotonin neurons: localization and functional implications
Hökfelt T, Arvidsson U, Cullheim S, Millhorn D, Nicholas A, Pieribone V, Seroogy K, Ulfhake B. Multiple messengers in descending serotonin neurons: localization and functional implications. Journal Of Chemical Neuroanatomy 2000, 18: 75-86. PMID: 10708921, DOI: 10.1016/s0891-0618(99)00037-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCatsGamma-Aminobutyric AcidHaplorhiniMedulla OblongataNeuronsNeuropeptidesRatsSerotoninSpinal CordConceptsGamma-amino butyric acidSerotonin neuronsInhibitory neurotransmitter gamma-amino butyric acidNeurotransmitter gamma-amino butyric acidRaphe serotonin neuronsPost-synaptic actionsParticular substance PNumber of neuropeptidesSerotonin projectionsDorsal hornVentral hornSubstance PSpinal cordSame neuronsRostral levelsSuch neuronsNeuronsEnzyme glutaminasePresent review articleGlutamateRecent studiesReview articleFunctional implicationsWide spectrumHorn
1992
Serotonin-, substance P- and glutamate/aspartate-like immunoreactivities in medullo-spinal pathways of rat and primate
Nicholas AP, Pieribone VA, Arvidsson U, Hökfelt T. Serotonin-, substance P- and glutamate/aspartate-like immunoreactivities in medullo-spinal pathways of rat and primate. Neuroscience 1992, 48: 545-559. PMID: 1376453, DOI: 10.1016/0306-4522(92)90401-m.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAspartate-like immunoreactivityExcitatory amino acidsSubstance PColchicine-treated ratsSpinal cordLarger alpha motor neuronsB3 cell groupSubstance P neuronsAlpha motor neuronsGlutamate-like immunoreactivityTripeptide thyrotropin-releasing hormoneDistribution of serotoninThyrotropin-releasing hormoneUndecapeptide substance PImmunohistofluorescence techniqueMedullary neuronsImmunoreactive neuronsRaphe neuronsVentral hornRetrograde tracingSerotonergic neuronsMedulla oblongataSpinal projectionsLarge boutonsAutonomic cells
1991
Subregions of the periaqueductal gray topographically innervate the rostral ventral medulla in the rat
van Bockstaele E, Aston‐Jones G, Pieribone V, Ennis M, Shipley M. Subregions of the periaqueductal gray topographically innervate the rostral ventral medulla in the rat. The Journal Of Comparative Neurology 1991, 309: 305-327. PMID: 1717516, DOI: 10.1002/cne.903090303.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVentromedial periaqueductal grayDorsal periaqueductal grayPeriaqueductal grayVentrolateral periaqueductal grayVentromedial partWheat germ agglutinin-conjugated horseradish peroxidaseAgglutinin-conjugated horseradish peroxidaseDistinct fiber pathwaysRetrograde tracing resultsRostral ventral medullaEdinger-Westphal nucleusDorsomedial periaqueductal graySupraoculomotor nucleusDistinct subregionsNucleus paragigantocellularisVentrolateral medullaVentral medullaPAG neuronsNucleus ambiguusFluoro-GoldRetrograde tracerCentral grayInnervation patternAnterograde labelingAnterograde tracerAdrenergic innervation of the rat nucleus locus coeruleus arises predominantly from the C1 adrenergic cell group in the rostral medulla
Pieribone VA, Aston-Jones G. Adrenergic innervation of the rat nucleus locus coeruleus arises predominantly from the C1 adrenergic cell group in the rostral medulla. Neuroscience 1991, 41: 525-542. PMID: 1714551, DOI: 10.1016/0306-4522(91)90346-p.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
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
1989
Diverse afferents converge on the nucleus paragigantocellularis in the rat ventrolateral medulla: Retrograde and anterograde tracing studies
Van Bockstaele E, Pieribone V, Aston‐Jones G. Diverse afferents converge on the nucleus paragigantocellularis in the rat ventrolateral medulla: Retrograde and anterograde tracing studies. The Journal Of Comparative Neurology 1989, 290: 561-584. PMID: 2482306, DOI: 10.1002/cne.902900410.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWheat germ agglutinin-conjugated horseradish peroxidaseAgglutinin-conjugated horseradish peroxidaseNucleus paragigantocellularisVentrolateral medullaSolitary tractPeriaqueductal grayLocus coeruleusCochlear nucleusAnterograde labelingMajor afferentsPontine nucleus locus coeruleusSupraoculomotor nucleusCaudal raphe groupsRat ventrolateral medullaRostral ventrolateral medullaRetrograde tracers wheat germ agglutinin-conjugated horseradish peroxidaseNucleus locus coeruleusKölliker-Fuse nucleusVentral central grayMedial prefrontal cortexCollicular injectionsDiverse afferentsMinor afferentsMost laminaeCaudal injection
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
1986
The Brain Nucleus Locus Coeruleus: Restricted Afferent Control of a Broad Efferent Network
Aston-Jones G, Ennis M, Pieribone V, Nickell W, Shipley M. The Brain Nucleus Locus Coeruleus: Restricted Afferent Control of a Broad Efferent Network. Science 1986, 234: 734-737. PMID: 3775363, DOI: 10.1126/science.3775363.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLocus coeruleusWheat germ agglutinin conjugated horseradish peroxidaseParaventricular hypothalamic nucleusNucleus locus coeruleusConjugated horseradish peroxidaseMinor afferentsAfferent neuronsRetrograde labelingHypothalamic nucleiIntermediate grayElectrophysiologic experimentsFocal injectionsPrepositus hypoglossiRostral medullaDorsal capAfferent controlBrain nucleiCoeruleusEfferent networkBrain regionsAnatomic organizationAbsence of inputParagigantocellularisAfferentsHypoglossi