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However, for example, we found NK-ir structures (the antibody used in this study principally recognizes NKA)(see specificity of the antiserum in Methods) in the human brainstem in the lateral cuneate nucleus and in the pyramidal tract, in which no SP-ir structure has been described in humans [ 24 25 26 27 ] . It is known that both neuropeptides, SP and NKA, are derived from the same precursor.
3. a single brain death examination demonstrating a lack of cortical and brainstem function in conjunction with a confirmatory nuclear medicine brain flow scan demonstrating absence of cerebral blood flow.
In a previous study, we described the distribution of NK-ir structures in the cat brainstem [ 15 ] . Although the presence of NK-ir fibers is widely distributed in both cat and human brainstems, it seems that the distribution is a little more widespread in humans than in cats.
[ 12 ] revealed a more widespread distribution of neurons encoding SP and NKA preprotachykinin mRNA in the rat brainstem than the distribution of NK-ir cell bodies observed in the human brainstem.
2. The highest density of fibers and cell bodies containing neurokinin was generally observed in the dorsal part of the human brainstem.