Pituitary gland receives both central and peripheral neuropeptide Y innervation

Brain Research

Volumn 740, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 253-260

  Vanhatalo, Sampsa ^a,b   Soinila, Seppo ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

fluid balance; hypothalamo hypophysial; neuroendocrinology; neurohypophy sis; osmoregulation

Indexed keywords

NEUROPEPTIDE Y;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPOPHYSIS; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NERVE PROJECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SUPERIOR CERVICAL GANGLION;

ANIMALS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; PITUITARY GLAND; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 0030592771     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(96)00873-6     Document Type: Article

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