Catecholaminergic systems in the zebrafish. III. Organization and projection pattern of medullary dopaminergic and noradrenergic neurons

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 381, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 411-427

  Ma, PoKay M ^a,b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

CSF contacting neurons; Danio rerio; immunohomology; longitudinal catecholamine bundle; propriobulbal pathways

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE BETA MONOOXYGENASE; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CATECHOLAMINERGIC SYSTEM; GUSTATORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; NEUROANATOMY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; AXONAL TRANSPORT; BRAIN; DOPAMINE; DOPAMINE BETA-HYDROXYLASE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LOCUS COERULEUS; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; NEURONS; NOREPINEPHRINE; TYROSINE 3-MONOOXYGENASE; ZEBRAFISH;

EID: 0030945104     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9861(19970519)381:4<411::AID-CNE2>3.0.CO;2-5     Document Type: Article

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