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- DMNu : Dorsal motor nucleus of the vagus
Thus, for example, SP and NK-ir structures have been observed in the same human brainstem areas such as the periaqueductal gray, substantia nigra, parabrachial nucleus, inferior and superior colliculi, reticular formation, nucleus of the solitary tract, red nucleus, interpeduncular nucleus, medial vestibular nucleus, cuneate nucleus, spinal trigeminal nucleus, and the dorsal motor nucleus of the vagus.
In vivo studies have shown that [ 3H] lofentanyl, a mu agonist, is internalized in axon terminals of rat vagus nerve and transported retrogradely in the nodose ganglion ( 29).
By contrast, in humans, we found NK-ir perikarya located in the dorsal motor nucleus of the vagus, in which in the cat no immunoreactive cell bodies were found [ 15 ] . The differences observed in both species concerning the distribution of cell bodies containing NK could be due to technical considerations, since in the cat colchicine was administered in the fourth ventricle in order to accumulate the peptide in cell bodies [ 15 ] .
- 2 : Caudal end of the dorsal motor nucleus of the vagus