Immunoreactive gonadotropin-releasing hormone (gnrhir) is associated with vestibular structures in the green anole (anolis carolinensis)

Brain, Behavior and Evolution

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 129-138

  Rosen, Greta ^a   Sherwood, Nancy ^b   King, Judy A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Anolis; Gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH); Immunohistochemistry; Oculomotor; Reproduction; Vestibular

Indexed keywords

GONADORELIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOGY; LIZARD; MALE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; VESTIBULAR NUCLEUS;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; FEMALE; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIZARDS; MALE; VESTIBULAR NUCLEI;

EID: 0030625147     PISSN: 00068977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000113327     Document Type: Article

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