Neurotensin projections to subfornical organ from arcuate nucleus

Brain Research

Volumn 706, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 323-327

  Rosas Arellano, M Patricia ^a   Solano Flores, L Pastor ^a   Ciriello, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Body fluid homeostasis; Cardiovascular regulation; Circumventricular organ; Plasma osmolality

Indexed keywords

NEUROTENSIN; NEUROTRANSMITTER;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARCUATE NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NERVE PROJECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SUBFORNICAL ORGAN;

EID: 0030028034     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(95)01339-3     Document Type: Article

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