Localization of the myomodulin-like immunoreactivity in the leech CNS

Journal of Neurobiology

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 374-384

  Keating, Heather H ^a,b   Sahley, Christie L ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

leech; neuromodulation; neuropeptide colocalization; neuropeptides; shortening reflex

Indexed keywords

MYOMODULIN; NEUROPEPTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; APLYSIA; ARTICLE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOTONEURON; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; REFLEX; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; FMRFAMIDE; GANGLIA, INVERTEBRATE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERNEURONS; INVERTEBRATE HORMONES; ISOQUINOLINES; LEECHES; NERVE NET; NEUROPEPTIDES; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; REFLEX;

EID: 0029957730     PISSN: 00223034     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4695(199607)30:3<374::AID-NEU6>3.0.CO;2-1     Document Type: Article

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