Distribution of glutamate-like and glutamine-like immunoreactivities in the rat organ of Corti: a light microscopic and semiquantitative electron microscopic analysis with a note on the localization of aspartate

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 1992, Pages 1-11

  Usami, Shin ichi ^a   Osen, Kirsten K ^a   Zhang, Nianhui ^a   Ottersen, Ole P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Cochlea; Glutamate; Glutamine; Immunocytochemistry; Neurotransmitter; Rat

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; ANTISERUM; ASPARTIC ACID; CARRIER PROTEIN; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTAMINE; GOLD; NEUROTRANSMITTER;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CEREBELLUM; COCHLEA; CORTI ORGAN; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HAIR CELL; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; MITOCHONDRION; MOSSY FIBER; NERVE ENDING; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYNAPSE VESICLE; SYNTHESIS;

ANIMAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ASPARTIC ACID; GLUTAMATES; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTAMINE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; ORGAN OF CORTI; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0026794508     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: 14321106     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00230008     Document Type: Article

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