Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6273565 | Neuroscience | 2014 | 15 Pages |
Abstract
Together, this study describes MOR expression in several compartments of the MHb-IPN circuitry. The remarkably high MOR density in the MHb-IPN pathway suggests that these receptors are in a unique position to mediate analgesic, autonomic and reward responses.
Keywords
DTRIPNLHbSFILDTgVGLUT2IPIIPLIPCFasciculus retroflexusVTAIPRPPTgDAPIMet-enkephalin4’,6-diamidino-2-phenylindoleddCMedial habenulaBACMHbMnRAcetylcholinediagonal bandlateral habenulaSubstance PMet-enkMORsKnock-in miceventral tegmental areainterpeduncular nucleuspedunculopontine tegmental nucleusmedian raphe nucleuslaterodorsal tegmental nucleusBed nucleus of the anterior commissurePreproenkephalinPENKChATMu opioid receptormu Opioid receptors
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Authors
O. Gardon, L. Faget, P. Chu Sin Chung, A. Matifas, D. Massotte, B.L. Kieffer,