Presumptive presynaptic nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in the chick tectum: Effects of lesions of the lateral spiriform nucleus

Brain Research

Volumn 743, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 154-161

  Torrao A S ^a   Lindstrom, J M ^b   Britto, L R G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

cholinergic system; neurotransmitter; nicotine; receptor; receptor subunit

Indexed keywords

NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CHICKEN; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; OPTIC TECTUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA;

ANIMALS; AXONS; CHICKENS; DENDRITES; MESENCEPHALON; NEURONS; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 0030478949     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(96)01038-4     Document Type: Article

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