Putative neuroendocrine cells in the Aplysia cerebral ganglion

Neuroscience Research

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 209-216

  Soinila, Seppo ^a,b   Mpitsos, George J ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Electrophysiology; Fluorescein isothiocyanin; Histochemistry; Identified neuron; Mollusk

Indexed keywords

FLUOROCHROME;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL CELL; APLYSIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN GANGLION; CELL GRANULE; CELL POPULATION; CELL SIZE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GRANULAR CELL; HISTOCHEMISTRY; INTRACELLULAR RECORDING; LYSOSOME; MOLLUSC; NERVOUS SYSTEM ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; NEUROPIL; NEUROSECRETORY CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030200528     PISSN: 01680102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0168-0102(96)01046-2     Document Type: Article

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