Synaptic relationships between serotonin-immunoreactive axons and dorsal horn spinocerebellar tract cells in the cat spinal cord

Neuroscience

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 247-253

  Maxwell, D J ^a   Jankowska, E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Electron microscopy; Immunocytochemistry; Inhibition; Intracellular staining; Monoamine; Synapse

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAT; CEREBELLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM; SPINAL CORD DORSAL HORN; SYNAPSE;

ANIMAL; AXONS; CATS; CEREBELLUM; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; SEROTONIN; SPINAL CORD; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0029656192     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0306-4522(95)00377-U     Document Type: Article

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