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AVP modulation of the vestibular nucleus via V1b receptors potentially contributes to the development of motion sickness in rat.
Molecular brain - 12 Dec 2015
Xu Li-Hua, Tang Guan-Rong, Yang Juan-Juan, Liu Hong-Xia, Li Jian-Cheng, Jiang Zheng-Lin
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Arginine vasopressin (AVP) is considered to be an etiologic hormone in motion sickness (MS). The present study was designed to investigate whether individual differences in AVP expression in the paraventricular nucleus (PVN) and in modulation on the vestibular nucleus (VN) are involved in MS. Systemic application or microinjection of AVP into rat VN and rotatory stimulus were used to induce...
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