Distribution of melanin-concentrating hormone (MCH)-like immunoreactivity in neurons of the diencephalon of sheep

Journal of Chemical Neuroanatomy

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 135-145

  Tillet, Yves ^a   Batailler, Martine ^a   Fellmann, Dominique ^b  

^a UMR85 PHYSIOLOGIE DE LA REPRODUCTION ET DES COMPORTEMENTS   (France)

^b Lab Physiologie et Pharmacologie   (France)

Author keywords

Hypothalamus; Immunohistochemistry; Mammal; Peptide; Ungulate

Indexed keywords

MELANIN CONCENTRATING HORMONE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAPSULA INTERNA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIENCEPHALON; FEMALE; HYPOTHALAMUS; HYPOTHALAMUS PERIVENTRICULAR NUCLEUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; NERVE CELL; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; OPTIC CHIASM; PERIKARYON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEEP; STRIA TERMINALIS; THALAMUS MEDIALIS CENTRALIS NUCLEUS; VENTRAL TEGMENTUM;

ANIMALS; DIENCEPHALON; FEMALE; HYPOTHALAMIC HORMONES; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MELANINS; NEURONS; PITUITARY HORMONES; SHEEP;

EID: 0030479939     PISSN: 08910618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0891-0618(96)00195-0     Document Type: Article

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