Cutaneous vasodilation elicited by disinhibition of the caudal portion of the rostral ventromedial medulla of the free-behaving rat.

Cerri, M

Cutaneous vasodilation elicited by disinhibition of the caudal portion of the rostral ventromedial medulla of the free-behaving rat. [electronic resource] - Neuroscience Feb 2010 - 984-95 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1873-7544

10.1016/j.neuroscience.2009.10.068 doi


Animals
Bicuculline--analogs & derivatives
Body Temperature Regulation--drug effects
GABA Agonists--pharmacology
GABA Antagonists--pharmacology
GABA-A Receptor Agonists
GABA-A Receptor Antagonists
Male
Medulla Oblongata--drug effects
Muscimol--pharmacology
Neurons--drug effects
Rats
Rats, Sprague-Dawley
Receptors, GABA-A--metabolism
Regional Blood Flow--drug effects
Skin--blood supply
Skin Physiological Phenomena--drug effects
Skin Temperature--drug effects
Vasodilation--drug effects
Wakefulness