Nitric oxide synthase in ventral forebrain grafts and in early ventral forebrain development

Developmental Brain Research

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 155-166

  Shoham, S ^a   Norris, P J ^b   Baker, W A ^b   Emson, P C ^b  

^a HERZOG HOSPITAL   (Israel)

^b BABRAHAM INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

choline acetyltransferase (ChAT); graft; neuropeptide Y; nitric oxide; nitric oxide synthase; nucleus basalis magnocellularis (NBM); transplantation

Indexed keywords

CHOLINE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; MESSENGER RNA; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CHOLINERGIC NERVE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; FOREBRAIN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; NERVE TRANSPLANTATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BRAIN TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION; CHOLINE O-ACETYLTRANSFERASE; CHOLINERGIC FIBERS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; NEURONS; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PROSENCEPHALON; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RNA, MESSENGER; SUBSTANTIA INNOMINATA;

EID: 0030969314     PISSN: 01653806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-3806(96)00214-3     Document Type: Article

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