Title : Activation of brain stem neurons by irritant chemical stimulation of the throat assessed by c-fos immunohistochemistry.

Pub. Date : 2003 Jan

PMID : 12520409






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1 Following nicotine and capsaicin, there was a significant increase in fos-like immunoreactivity (FLI) compared with controls in the following areas: nucleus of the solitary tract from the level of the pyramidal decussation caudally to the level of the area postrema rostrally; dorsomedial aspect of trigeminal subnucleus caudalis (Vc); and paratrigeminal islands interspersed in the spinal trigeminal tract. Capsaicin Fos proto-oncogene, AP-1 transcription factor subunit Rattus norvegicus