Immunohistochemical studies of mesolimbic dopaminergic neurons in Fischer 344 and Lewis rats

Brain Research

Volumn 706, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-12

  Harris, Herbert W ^a,b   Nestler, Eric J ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

Author keywords

Cholecystokinin; Drug addiction; Tyrosine hydroxylase; Ventral tegmental area

Indexed keywords

CHOLECYSTOKININ; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIMBIC SYSTEM; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA; VENTRAL TEGMENTUM;

EID: 0030070081     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(95)01088-2     Document Type: Article

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