Muscarinic cholinergic receptor subtypes in the pigeon bursa of Fabricius: A radioligand binding and autoradiographic study

Journal of Neuroimmunology

Volumn 66, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 23-28

  Ricci, Alberto ^a   Bronzetti, Elena ^a   Felici, Laura ^a   Ciriaco, Emilia ^b   Vega, Josè A ^c   Germanà, Giovanni ^b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

Author keywords

autoradiography; bursa of Fabricius; muscarinic receptor subtypes; pigeon; radioligand binding

Indexed keywords

MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR; QUINUCLIDINYL BENZILATE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; BURSA FABRICII; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PIGEON; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029906340     PISSN: 01655728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0165-5728(96)00012-4     Document Type: Article

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