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Renal ischemia-induced Fos expression in catecholaminergic neurons of rats

Ding Yanfeng, Zhang Xiaoxue, Wang Yihe, Shi Geming, He Ruirong

Departments of Physiology,Hebei Medical University.Shijiazhuang 050017,Hebei；China；Department of Physiology,Wujing Medical College.Tianjin 300162

Abstract

The results suggest that RAO can activate a large number of neurons including some catecholaminergic neurons in the brainstem nuclei. Such effects of renal ischemia may be attributed to RAO-induced adenosine release from the kidney which subsequently activates renal afferents.

Key words: renal ischemia;Brainstem;Fos immunohistochemistry;Tyrosine hydroxylase;Adenosine;8-phenyltheophylline

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Ding Yanfeng, Zhang Xiaoxue, Wang Yihe, Shi Geming, He Ruirong. Renal ischemia-induced Fos expression in catecholaminergic neurons of rats. Acta Physiol Sin 2001; 53 (6): (in Chinese with English abstract).