Localization of neurons expressing substance P and neurokinin B gene transcripts in the human hypothalamus and basal forebrain

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 384, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 429-442

  Chawla, Monica K ^a   Gutierrez, Graciela M ^a   Young III, W Scott ^b   Mcmullen, Nathaniel T ^a   Rance, Naomi E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Diagonal band of Broca; In situ hybridization; Mammillary body; Nucleus basalis of Meynert; Putamen; Tachykinin

Indexed keywords

NEUROKININ B; SUBSTANCE P; TACHYKININ;

ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; DNA PROBE; FOREBRAIN; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOTHALAMUS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MAMMILLARY BODY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRIA TERMINALIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMYGDALA; CORPUS STRIATUM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; HYPOTHALAMUS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; MAMILLARY BODIES; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROKININ B; NEURONS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBES; OPTIC CHIASM; PROSENCEPHALON; SUBSTANCE P;

EID: 0030815958     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9861(19970804)384:3<429::AID-CNE8>3.0.CO;2-5     Document Type: Article

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