See Also: gigantocellular nucleus of medulla oblongata(medicine)
lateral nucleus of medulla oblongata(medicine)
medulla oblongata(medicine)
Medulla oblongata(health)
veins of medulla oblongata(medicine)
pyramid of medulla oblongata(medicine)
sensory decussation of medulla oblongata(medicine)
anterior column of medulla oblongata(medicine)
posterior median fissure of the medulla oblongata(medicine)
anterior median fissure of medulla oblongata(medicine)

cAMP phosphodiesterase (medicine) and gigantocellular nucleus of medulla oblongata (medicine)


cAMP phosphodiesterase (medicine)


cAMP phosphodiesterase -->
adenosine 3',5'-cyclic phosphate phosphodiesterase
<enzyme> An enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of adenosine 3',5'-cyclic phosphate forming 5'-AMP. A crucial step in the regulation of cellular adenosine 3',5'-cyclic phosphate levels. Inhibited by caffeine.

Synonym: cAMP phosphodiesterase.


gigantocellular nucleus of medulla oblongata (medicine)


gigantocellular nucleus of medulla oblongata


One of the three major nuclei of the reticular formation of the brainstem.

Synonym: nucleus gigantocellularis medullae oblongatae.