Neuropeptide Y-immunoreactive intracardiac neurones, granule-containing cells and nerves associated with ganglia and blood vessels in rat and guinea-pig heart

Cell and Tissue Research

Volumn 289, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 445-454

  Sosunov, A A ^a,b   Hassall, C J S ^a   Loesch, A ^a   Turmaine, M ^a   Feher E ^a,c   Burnstock, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b OGAREV MORDOVIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^c SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Electron microscopy; Guinea pig (Dunkin Hartley); Heart; Immunocytochemistry; Innervation; Intracardiac neurones; Neuropeptide Y; Rat (Sprague Dawley)

Indexed keywords

NEUROPEPTIDE Y;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERIOLE; ARTERY; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL; CELL GRANULE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; GANGLION; GOLGI COMPLEX; GUINEA PIG; HEART NERVE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; ROUGH ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; SYNAPSE VESICLE;

ANIMALS; CORONARY VESSELS; GANGLIA; GUINEA PIGS; HEART; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; NERVE FIBERS; NEURONS; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

ANIMALIA; CAVIA PORCELLUS; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0030863612     PISSN: 0302766X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004410050890     Document Type: Article

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