BACKGROUND:It has been confirmed that c-fos expression increased markedly in hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus(PVN)during asthmatic attack in rats,and PVN has extensive physiological functions,involving in the regu...BACKGROUND:It has been confirmed that c-fos expression increased markedly in hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus(PVN)during asthmatic attack in rats,and PVN has extensive physiological functions,involving in the regulation of respiratory system,etc.OBJECTIVE:To observe the alteration of electroencephalogram(EEG)and power spectra in PVN during the asthmatic attack,and the alteration of lung function and diaphragmatic muscle discharge after bilateral PVN lesion in asthmatic rats.DESIGN:A randomized control study.SETTING:Laboratory of Physiology and Pharmacology,School of Basic Medical Sciences,Southeast University.MATERIALS:Forty-eight male adult SD rats of 260-300 g were used.The rats were randomly divided into 6 groups(n=8):control group,asthma group,electrolytic lesion of PVN group,KA-induced lesion of PVN group,sham electrolytic lesion of PVN group and sham kainic acid(KA)-induced lesion of PVN group.KA,chicken ovalbumin and aluminum hydroxide were purchased from American Sigma Company.Bordetella pertussis vaccine(Institute of Biological Products of Shanghai);stereotaxic apparatus(JiangwanⅡ,China);lesion-producing device(YC-2 programmable stimulato,Chengdu Instrument Company);MD2000 signal processing system(Nanjing Medical School);data acquisition system(RM6240B,Chengdu Instrument Company).METHODs:The experiments were carried out in the Laboratory of Physiology and Pharmacology,School of Basic Medical Sciences,Southeast University from January to August in 2006.①Rats except for control group were sensitized with an intraperitoneal injection of 100 mg chicken ovalbumin and 100 mg aluminum hydroxide and Bordetella pertussis vaccine containing 5×10^(9) heat-killed in 1 mL of sterile saline.From the fifteenth to seventeenth days rats received three times aerosolized ovalbumin challenge.In rats of the control group and asthma group three steel electrodes were placed into the left PVN(AP-1.8 mm,LR 0.4 mm,OH-7.9 mm),parietal cortex and subcutaneous tissue in lower limb.Lung function tests were carried out simult展开更多
基金the Scientific Foundation of the Ministry of Railway,No.6747600045
文摘BACKGROUND:It has been confirmed that c-fos expression increased markedly in hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus(PVN)during asthmatic attack in rats,and PVN has extensive physiological functions,involving in the regulation of respiratory system,etc.OBJECTIVE:To observe the alteration of electroencephalogram(EEG)and power spectra in PVN during the asthmatic attack,and the alteration of lung function and diaphragmatic muscle discharge after bilateral PVN lesion in asthmatic rats.DESIGN:A randomized control study.SETTING:Laboratory of Physiology and Pharmacology,School of Basic Medical Sciences,Southeast University.MATERIALS:Forty-eight male adult SD rats of 260-300 g were used.The rats were randomly divided into 6 groups(n=8):control group,asthma group,electrolytic lesion of PVN group,KA-induced lesion of PVN group,sham electrolytic lesion of PVN group and sham kainic acid(KA)-induced lesion of PVN group.KA,chicken ovalbumin and aluminum hydroxide were purchased from American Sigma Company.Bordetella pertussis vaccine(Institute of Biological Products of Shanghai);stereotaxic apparatus(JiangwanⅡ,China);lesion-producing device(YC-2 programmable stimulato,Chengdu Instrument Company);MD2000 signal processing system(Nanjing Medical School);data acquisition system(RM6240B,Chengdu Instrument Company).METHODs:The experiments were carried out in the Laboratory of Physiology and Pharmacology,School of Basic Medical Sciences,Southeast University from January to August in 2006.①Rats except for control group were sensitized with an intraperitoneal injection of 100 mg chicken ovalbumin and 100 mg aluminum hydroxide and Bordetella pertussis vaccine containing 5×10^(9) heat-killed in 1 mL of sterile saline.From the fifteenth to seventeenth days rats received three times aerosolized ovalbumin challenge.In rats of the control group and asthma group three steel electrodes were placed into the left PVN(AP-1.8 mm,LR 0.4 mm,OH-7.9 mm),parietal cortex and subcutaneous tissue in lower limb.Lung function tests were carried out simult
