Similarities and differences in supporting and chromaffin cells in the mammalian adrenal medullae: An immunohistochemical study

Anatomical Record

Volumn 244, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 358-365

  Suzuki, Takao ^a   Kachi, Takashi ^a  

^a HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adrenal medulla; Adrenaline cell; Immunohistochemistry; Mammals; Noradrenaline cell; PNMT; S 100 protein; Supporting cell

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN S 100;

ADRENAL MEDULLA; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL INTERACTION; CHROMAFFIN CELL; CRYOPRESERVATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ADRENAL MEDULLA; ANIMALS; CATS; CHROMAFFIN SYSTEM; CRICETINAE; DOGS; EPINEPHRINE; HORSES; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAMMALS; NOREPINEPHRINE; RABBITS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; S100 PROTEINS; SCIURIDAE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0030070327     PISSN: 0003276X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0185(199603)244:3<358::AID-AR7>3.0.CO;2-U     Document Type: Article

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