Cellular and Functional Characterisation of the Neural Connection Between the Nucleus of the Solitary Tract and the Amyhdaloid Complex

Dedicated C-fibre viscerosensory pathways to central nucleus of the amygdala

SJ McDougall, H Guo, MC Andresen

2017-02-01

Key points: Emotions are accompanied by concordant changes in visceral function, including cardiac output, respiration and digesti..

Independent transmission of convergent visceral primary afferents in the solitary tract nucleus

SJ McDougall, MC Andresen

2013-01-15

Cranial primary afferents from the viscera enter the brain at the solitary tract nucleus (NTS), where their information is integra..

Low-fidelity GABA transmission within a dense excitatory network of the solitary tract nucleus

SJ Mcdougall, MC Andresen

2012-11-01

Visceral primary afferents enter the CNS at the caudal solitary tract nucleus (NTS), and activate central pathways key to autonomi..

TRPV1 marks synaptic segregation of multiple convergent afferents at the rat medial solitary tract nucleus

JH Peters, SJ McDougall, JA Fawley, MC Andresen

2011-09-20

TRPV1 receptors are expressed on most but not all central terminals of cranial visceral afferents in the caudal solitary tract nuc..

Convergence of cranial visceral afferents within the solitary tract nucleus

SJ McDougall, JH Peters, MC Andresen

2009-10-14

Primary afferent axons within the solitary tract (ST) relay homeostatic information via glutamatergic synapses directly to second-..

Oxytocin enhances cranial visceral afferent synaptic transmission to the solitary tract nucleus

JH Peters, SJ McDougall, DO Kellett, D Jordan, IJ Llewellyn-Smith, MC Andresen

2008-11-05

Cranial visceral afferents travel via the solitary tract (ST) to contact neurons within the ST nucleus (NTS) and activate homeosta..