Distribution of neurotensin-containing neurons in the central nervous system of the pigeon and the chicken

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 375, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 187-211

  Atoji, Yasuro ^a   Shibata, Naoki ^a   Yamamoto, Yoshio ^a   Suzuki, Yoshitaka ^a  

^a GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

bird; brain; immunohistochemistry; peptide; spinal cord

Indexed keywords

NEUROTENSIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CEREBELLUM CORTEX; CHICKEN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NEUROHYPOPHYSIS; NONHUMAN; OPTIC TECTUM; PIGEON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPINAL CORD;

ANATOMY, ARTISTIC; ANIMALS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHICKENS; COLUMBIDAE; DIENCEPHALON; FEMALE; MALE; MEDICAL ILLUSTRATION; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; NERVE FIBERS; NEURONS; NEUROTENSIN; PONS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SPINAL CORD; TELENCEPHALON;

EID: 0029910180     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9861(19961111)375:2<187::AID-CNE2>3.0.CO;2-Z     Document Type: Article

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