Demonstration of nerve gibers containing the C-terminal flanking peptide of neuropeptide Y (CPON) in the pig pineal gland (Sus domesticus): An immunocytochemical study by light and electron microscopy

Anatomical Record

Volumn 248, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 576-582

  Przybylska Gornowicz, Barbara ^a,c   Lewczuk, Bogdan ^a   Møller, Morten ^b  

^a UNIV OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c Department of Histology ^*  (Poland)

Author keywords

CPON; Immunohistochemistry; Innervation; NPY; Pig; Pineal gland

Indexed keywords

NEUROPEPTIDE Y; PARAFORMALDEHYDE; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE; NEUROPEPTIDE Y C-TERMINAL FLANKING PEPTIDE; NEUROPEPTIDE Y CARBOXY TERMINAL FLANKING PEPTIDE; PEPTIDE FRAGMENT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; INNERVATION; NERVE ENDING; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; PINEAL BODY; PINEALOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; SWINE; SYMPATHETIC NERVE; ANIMAL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; NERVE FIBERS; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PINEAL GLAND; SWINE;

EID: 0030612263     PISSN: 0003276X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0185(199708)248:4<576::AID-AR9>3.0.CO;2-J     Document Type: Article

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