A subpopulation of mesencephalic dopamine neurons projecting to limbic areas contains a cholecystokinin-like peptide: evidence from immunohistochemistry combined with retrograde tracing

Neuroscience. 1980;5(12):2093-124. doi: 10.1016/0306-4522(80)90127-x.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Cholecystokinin / metabolism*
  • Dominance, Cerebral / physiology
  • Dopamine / metabolism*
  • Fluorescent Antibody Technique
  • Hydroxydopamines / pharmacology
  • Hypothalamus / physiology
  • Limbic System / cytology*
  • Male
  • Mesencephalon / cytology*
  • Mesencephalon / drug effects
  • Nerve Fibers / metabolism
  • Neural Pathways / cytology
  • Neurons / cytology
  • Rats
  • Tegmentum Mesencephali / cytology

Substances

  • Hydroxydopamines
  • Cholecystokinin
  • Dopamine