Dopamine-immunoreactivity in the rat mesencephalic trigeminal nucleus: An ultrastructural analysis

Brain Research

Volumn 755, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 319-325

  Liem, R S B ^a   Copray, J C V M ^a   Van Der Want, J J L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

dopamine; immuno electronmicroscopy; mesencephalic trigeminal nucleus; rat

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NERVE ENDING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYNAPSE; TRIGEMINAL NUCLEUS;

ANIMALS; DOPAMINE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MESENCEPHALON; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TRIGEMINAL NUCLEI;

EID: 0030958175     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(97)00124-8     Document Type: Article

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