Coexistence of NADPH-diaphorase with tyrosine hydroxylase in hypothalamic magnocellular neurons of the rat

Neuropeptides

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 227-230

  Blanco, E ^a   Jirikowski, G F ^b   Riesco, J M ^a   Juanes, J A ^a   Vazquez R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^b FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALBINDIN; OXYTOCIN; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; SOMATOSTATIN; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE; VASOPRESSIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CATECHOLAMINE SYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; HYPOTHALAMUS NUCLEUS; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LABELING INDEX; MORPHOMETRICS; NEUROSECRETORY CELL; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SUPRAOPTIC NUCLEUS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030833868     PISSN: 01434179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0143-4179(97)90052-4     Document Type: Article

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