Development of pigment-dispersing hormone-like immunoreactivity in the brain of the locust Schistocerca gregaria: Comparison with immunostaining for urotensin I and Mas-allatotropin

Cell and Tissue Research

Volumn 285, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 127-139

  Homberg, Uwe ^a   Prakash, Nilima ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Brain (CNS), invertebrate; Development, ontogenetic; Immunohistochemistry; Medulla, insect brain; Optic lobe; Pigment dispersing hormone; Schistocerca gregaria (Insecta)

Indexed keywords

HORMONE; UROTENSIN I;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN NERVE CELL; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LOCUST; NONHUMAN; OPTIC LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030039123     PISSN: 0302766X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004410050628     Document Type: Article

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