Innervation of the rat pineal gland by pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide (PACAP)-immunoreactive nerve fibres

Cell and Tissue Research

Volumn 296, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 247-257

  Moller M ^a   Fahrenkrug, J ^b   Hannibal, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b BISPEBJERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Calcitonin gene related peptide; Colocalization; Neuropeptide Y; Rat (Wistar); Trigeminal ganglion; Vasoactive intestinal peptide

Indexed keywords

CALCITONIN GENE RELATED PEPTIDE; HYPOPHYSIS ADENYLATE CYCLASE ACTIVATING POLYPEPTIDE; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; INNERVATION; MALE; NERVE FIBER; NEUROANATOMY; NONHUMAN; PINEAL BODY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SUPERIOR CERVICAL GANGLION; TRIGEMINUS GANGLION;

ANIMALS; CALCITONIN GENE-RELATED PEPTIDE; GANGLIONECTOMY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NERVE FIBERS; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; NEUROPEPTIDES; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS; PINEAL GLAND; PITUITARY ADENYLATE CYCLASE-ACTIVATING POLYPEPTIDE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SUPERIOR CERVICAL GANGLION; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL PEPTIDE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0005696529     PISSN: 0302766X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004410051286     Document Type: Article

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