Functional properties of postganglionic sympathetic neurones supplying the submandibular gland in the anaesthetized rat

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 214, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 143-146

  Bartsch, T ^a   Habler H J ^a   Janig W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Rat; Salivary gland; Secretomotor neurone; Superior cervical ganglion; Sympathetic nervous system; Vasomotor neurone

Indexed keywords

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; INNERVATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SUBMANDIBULAR GLAND; VASOCONSTRICTION;

EID: 0030598984     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3940(96)12910-4     Document Type: Article

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