Octopamine in the developing nervous system of the pond snail, Lymnaea stagnalis L.

Acta Biologica Hungarica

Volumn 47, Issue 1-4, 1996, Pages 73-87

  Elekes, K ^a   Voronezhskaya, Elena E ^a,b   Hiripi, L ^a   Eckert, M ^c   Rapus, J ^c  

^a BALATON LIMNOLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Hungary)

^b KOL TSOV INSTITUTE OF DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^c FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

CNS; Development; Immunocytochemistry; Lymnaea stagnalis L.; Octopamine; Radioenzymatic assay

Indexed keywords

AGENTS INTERACTING WITH TRANSMITTER, HORMONE OR DRUG RECEPTORS; OCTOPAMINE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CYTOLOGY; GANGLION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMNAEA; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT;

ANIMALS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; GANGLIA, INVERTEBRATE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMNAEA; NEURONS; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS; OCTOPAMINE;

EID: 0030331798     PISSN: 02365383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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