MeSH Review:
Pedunculopontine Tegmental Nucleus
- Intracranial self-stimulation induces Fos expression in GABAergic neurons in the rat mesopontine tegmentum. Nakahara, D., Ishida, Y., Nakamura, M., Furuno, N., Nishimori, T. Neuroscience (2001)
- Pontine nitric oxide modulates acetylcholine release, rapid eye movement sleep generation, and respiratory rate. Leonard, T.O., Lydic, R. J. Neurosci. (1997)
- Modulation of dopamine efflux in the striatum following cholinergic stimulation of the substantia nigra in intact and pedunculopontine tegmental nucleus-lesioned rats. Blaha, C.D., Winn, P. J. Neurosci. (1993)
- Neuropathology of immunohistochemically identified brainstem neurons in Parkinson's disease. Halliday, G.M., Li, Y.W., Blumbergs, P.C., Joh, T.H., Cotton, R.G., Howe, P.R., Blessing, W.W., Geffen, L.B. Ann. Neurol. (1990)
- Serotonin and noradrenaline modulate respiratory pattern disturbances evoked by glutamate injection into the pedunculopontine tegmentum of anesthetized rats. Saponjic, J., Cvorovic, J., Radulovacki, M., Carley, D.W. Sleep. (2005)
- Gaba(A) receptors in the pedunculopontine tegmental nucleus play a crucial role in rat shell-specific dopamine-mediated, but not shell-specific acetylcholine-mediated, turning behaviour. Ikeda, H., Akiyama, G., Matsuzaki, S., Sato, M., Koshikawa, N., Cools, A.R. Neuroscience (2004)
- Characterization of the antinociception induced by nicotine in the pedunculopontine tegmental nucleus and the nucleus raphe magnus. Iwamoto, E.T. J. Pharmacol. Exp. Ther. (1991)
- Pedunculopontine tegmental stimulation evokes striatal dopamine efflux by activation of acetylcholine and glutamate receptors in the midbrain and pons of the rat. Forster, G.L., Blaha, C.D. Eur. J. Neurosci. (2003)
- The medial prefrontal cortex plays an important role in the excitation of A10 dopaminergic neurons following intravenous muscimol administration. Lokwan, S.J., Overton, P.G., Berry, M.S., Clark, D. Neuroscience (2000)
- Pharmacological manipulations of the pedunculopontine tegmental nucleus in the rat reduce self-administration of both nicotine and cocaine. Corrigall, W.A., Coen, K.M., Zhang, J., Adamson, L. Psychopharmacology (Berl.) (2002)
- Locomotor activity induced by the non-competitive N-methyl-D-aspartate antagonist, MK-801: role of nucleus accumbens efferent pathways. De Leonibus, E., Mele, A., Oliverio, A., Pert, A. Neuroscience (2001)
- The effect of excitotoxic lesions of the pedunculopontine tegmental nucleus on performance of a progressive ratio schedule of reinforcement. Alderson, H.L., Brown, V.J., Latimer, M.P., Brasted, P.J., Robertson, A.H., Winn, P. Neuroscience (2002)
- GABA mechanisms in the pedunculopontine tegmental nucleus influence particular aspects of nicotine self-administration selectively in the rat. Corrigall, W.A., Coen, K.M., Zhang, J., Adamson, K.L. Psychopharmacology (Berl.) (2001)
- Behavioural sensitisation to repeated d-amphetamine: effects of excitotoxic lesions of the pedunculopontine tegmental nucleus. Alderson, H.L., Faulconbridge, L.F., Gregory, L.P., Latimer, M.P., Winn, P. Neuroscience (2003)
- Ascending projections from the pedunculopontine tegmental nucleus and the adjacent mesopontine tegmentum in the rat. Hallanger, A.E., Wainer, B.H. J. Comp. Neurol. (1988)
- Detection of corticotropin-releasing hormone receptor 1 immunoreactivity in cholinergic, dopaminergic and noradrenergic neurons of the murine basal forebrain and brainstem nuclei--potential implication for arousal and attention. Sauvage, M., Steckler, T. Neuroscience (2001)
- Localization of corticotropin-releasing hormone in the human locus coeruleus and pedunculopontine tegmental nucleus: an immunocytochemical and in situ hybridization study. Austin, M.C., Rice, P.M., Mann, J.J., Arango, V. Neuroscience (1995)
- Calretinin-immunoreactive neurons in primate pedunculopontine and laterodorsal tegmental nuclei. Fortin, M., Parent, A. Neuroscience (1999)
- Putative cholinergic neurons of the pedunculopontine tegmental nucleus projecting to the superior colliculus consist of sensory responsive and unresponsive populations which are functionally distinct from other mesopontine neurons. Krauthamer, G.M., Grunwerg, B.S., Krein, H. Neuroscience (1995)
- The pedunculopontine tegmental nucleus and the role of cholinergic neurons in nicotine self-administration in the rat: a correlative neuroanatomical and behavioral study. Lança, A.J., Adamson, K.L., Coen, K.M., Chow, B.L., Corrigall, W.A. Neuroscience (2000)
- EEG related neuronal activity in the pedunculopontine tegmental nucleus of urethane anaesthetized rats. Balatoni, B., Détári, L. Brain Res. (2003)
- Excitotoxic lesions of the pedunculopontine tegmental nucleus disinhibit orofacial behaviours stimulated by microinjections of d-amphetamine into rat ventrolateral caudate-putamen. Allen, L.F., Winn, P. Experimental brain research. Experimentelle Hirnforschung. Expérimentation cérébrale. (1995)