The locus coeruleus: neurobiology of a central noradrenergic nucleus

DG Amaral, HM Sinnamon - Progress in neurobiology, 1977 - Elsevier
In 1955, noting that the locus coeruleus (LC) had “received only scant attention,” Russell
(1955) reviewed and extended the study of the comparative anatomy of this nucleus …

Enuresis-background and treatment

T Nevéus, G Läckgren, T Tuvemo, H Jerker… - … Journal of Urology …, 2000 - Taylor & Francis
Nocturnal urinary continence is dependent on 3 factors: 1) nocturnal urine production, 2)
nocturnal bladder function and 3) sleep and arousal mechanisms. Any child will suffer from …

Transneuronal labeling of neurons in the adult rat brainstem and spinal cord after injection of pseudorabies virus into the urethra

MA Vizzard, VL Erickson, JP Card… - Journal of …, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
Transneuronal tracing techniques were used to identify sites in the central nervous system
involved in the neural control of urethral function. The distribution of virus‐infected neurons …

Localization of the micturition reflex center at dorsolateral pontine tegmentum of the rat

K Satoh, N Shimizu, M Tohyama, T Maeda - Neuroscience Letters, 1978 - Elsevier
Various electrolytic lesions have been made to elucidate the 'micturition reflex center'at the
rat dorsolateral pontine tegmentum. The bilateral lesion occupying the caudal part of …

Excitatory and inhibitory influences on bladder activity elicited by electrical stimulation in the pontine micturition center in the rat

H Noto, JR Roppolo, WD Steers, WC De Groat - Brain research, 1989 - Elsevier
Electrical stimulation at various sites in the dorsal pontine tegmentum in urethane
anesthetized rats modulated activity of the urinary bladder as well as efferent firing on …

Micturitional disturbance and the pontine tegmental lesion: urodynamic and MRI analyses of vascular cases

R Sakakibara, T Hattori, K Yasuda… - Journal of the neurological …, 1996 - Elsevier
Micturitional histories were taken from 39 patients with acute brainstem stroke. Within 3
months from onset, 49% had irritative as well as obstructive urinary symptoms, the most …

Theories of the dorsal bundle extinction effect

ST Mason, SD Iversen - Brain Research Reviews, 1979 - Elsevier
Selective destruction of the noradrenaline systems in the rat brain using the neurotoxin 6-
hydroxydopamine has been found to cause resistance to extinction in a number of …

The dorsal tegmental noradrenergic projection: an analysis of its role in maze learning.

DC Roberts, MT Price, HC Fibiger - Journal of Comparative and …, 1976 - psycnet.apa.org
Evaluated the hypothesis that the noradrenergic projection from the locus coeruleus (LC) to
the cerebral cortex and hippocampus is an important neural substrate for learning. Four …

A study of inputs to antidromically identified neurons of the locus coeruleus

M Takigawa, GJ Mogenson - Brain Research, 1977 - Elsevier
(1) Electrophysiological techniques were used to investigate inputs to the locus coeruleus
(LC) in rats anesthetized with urethane. 2.(2) Neurons, histologically verified as being in the …

The neuropsychology and neuropharmacology of the dorsal ascending noradrenergic bundle—a review

N McNaughton, ST Mason - Progress in Neurobiology, 1980 - Elsevier
(1) The present paper is concerned with the behavioural and pharmacological data relating
to the dorsal ascending noradrenergic bundle (DB), and thus supplements Amaral and …