Absence of coexistence between NADPH-diaphorase and antidiuretic hormone in the hypothalamus of two galliforms: Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica) and chicken (Gallus domesticus)

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 216, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 155-158

  Sanchez F ^a   Alonso, J R ^b   Arevalo R ^b   Bruning G ^c   Panzica, G C ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^c FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Antidiuretic hormone; Interspecies differences; Magnocellular neurons; Nitric oxide; Osmoregulation

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; VASOPRESSIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; OSMOREGULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUAIL;

EID: 0030568974     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3940(96)13014-7     Document Type: Article

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