Neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptor in the hypothalamus: Morphological diversity and neuroendocrine regulations

Molecular Brain Research

Volumn 49, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 45-54

  Shioda, Seiji ^a   Nakajo, Shigeo ^b   Hirabayashi, Takahiro ^b   Nakayama, Hitoshi ^c   Nakaya, Kazuyasu ^b   Matsuda, Kouhei ^d   Nakai, Yasumitsu ^a  

^a SHOWA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b SHOWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NARA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine receptor; Hypothalamus; Immunocytochemistry; Nicotinic receptor; Rat

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; NICOTINE; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT; VASOPRESSIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CYTOPLASM; GENE EXPRESSION; GOLGI COMPLEX; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MAGNOCELLULAR NUCLEUS; MALE; NERVE ENDING; NEUROENDOCRINE SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; ROUGH ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; SUPRAOPTIC NUCLEUS;

ANIMALS; AXONS; CELL MEMBRANE; DNA PRIMERS; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM, ROUGH; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; NEURONS; NICOTINE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC; RNA, MESSENGER; SUPRAOPTIC NUCLEUS; SYNAPSES; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; UP-REGULATION; VARIATION (GENETICS); VASOPRESSINS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030665909     PISSN: 0169328X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-328X(97)00122-8     Document Type: Article

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