A possible homologue of the suprachiasmatic nucleus in the hypothalamus of lampreys (Lampetra fluviatilis L.)

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 217, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 173-176

  Weigle, Christoph ^a   Wicht, Helmut ^b   Korf, Horst W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL FRANKFURT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Endogenous oscillator; Hypothalamus; Lamprey; Neuropeptides; Phylogeny; Retinohypothalamic projections; Suprachiasmatic nucleus

Indexed keywords

ARGIPRESTOCIN; FLUORESCENT DYE; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; SEROTONIN; SUBSTANCE P;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYCLOSTOME; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS;

EID: 0030592584     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3940(96)13105-0     Document Type: Article

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