Neuropeptide Y and somatostatin immunoreactivity in the rat hippocampus after moderate hypoxia

Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archives of Pharmacology

Volumn 354, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 67-71

  Schwarzer, Christoph ^a   Sperk, Günther ^a   Rauca, Christine ^b   Pohle, Wulf ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^b OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

(NPY); Hippocampus; Hypoxia; Neuropeptide Y; Protection; Rat; Somatostatin

Indexed keywords

NEUROPEPTIDE Y; SOMATOSTATIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN HYPOXIA; BRAIN NERVE CELL; BRAIN PROTECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INTERNEURON; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; STAINING;

EID: 0029985008     PISSN: 00281298     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00168708     Document Type: Article

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