Distribution of locus coeruleus axons in the rat spinal cord: a combined anterograde transport and immunohistochemical study

Brain Research

Volumn 437, Issue 1, 1987, Pages 176-180

  Fritschy, J M ^a   Lyons, W E ^a   Mullen, C A ^a   Kosofsky, B E ^a   Molliver, M E ^a   Grzanna, R ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Locus coeruleus; Noradrenergic axon; Phaseolus vulgaris leucoagglutinin (PHA L); Spinal cord; Substantia gelatinosa

Indexed keywords

LEUKOAGGLUTININ;

ANIMAL CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LOCUS CERULEUS; NONHUMAN; RAT; SPINAL CORD;

ANIMAL; AXONS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; DOPAMINE BETA-HYDROXYLASE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LOCUS COERULEUS; PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININS; RATS; SPINAL CORD; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0023575512     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(87)91541-1     Document Type: Article

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