Direct catecholaminergic-cholinergic interactions in the basal forebrain. II. Substantia nigra-ventral tegmental area projections to cholinergic neurons

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 374, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 555-577

  Gaykema, R P ^a,b   Zaborszky, L ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

3 D reconstruction; correlated light and electron microscopy; double immunolabeling; PHA L

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; DOPAMINE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY LABELING; ARTICLE; CATECHOLAMINE NERVE CELL; CHOLINERGIC NERVE CELL; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FOREBRAIN; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NERVE PROJECTION; NEUROANATOMY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA; SYNAPSE; TOPOGRAPHY; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VENTRAL TEGMENTUM;

ANIMALS; AUTONOMIC PATHWAYS; AXONS; CATECHOLAMINES; CHOLINE O-ACETYLTRANSFERASE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; NEURONS; PARASYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININS; PROSENCEPHALON; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA; VENTRAL TEGMENTAL AREA;

EID: 0029916028     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9861(19961028)374:4<555::AID-CNE6>3.0.CO;2-0     Document Type: Article

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