Physiologically induced fos expression in the hypothalamo-hypophyseal system of xenopus laevis

Neuroendocrinology

Volumn 65, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 413-422

  Ubink, Ruud ^a   Jenks, Bruce G ^a   Roubos, Eric W ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Amphibia; C Fos; Corticotropes; Immunocytochemistry; Intermediate lobe; Melanotropes; Preoptic nucleus; Proopiomelanocortin; Stress; Suprachiasmatic nucleus; Telencephalon; Xenopus laevis

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERMEDIN; PROOPIOMELANOCORTIN;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; BRAIN CORTEX; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; HYPOPHYSIS CELL; HYPOPHYSIS INTERMEDIATE LOBE; HYPOTHALAMUS; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS SYSTEM; ILLUMINATION; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; NEUROENDOCRINE SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE C FOS; PREOPTIC NUCLEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN COLOR; STIMULUS; STRESS; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS; TELENCEPHALON; THALAMUS NUCLEUS; TIME; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; COLOR; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, FOS; HANDLING (PSYCHOLOGY); HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMERSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PITUITARY GLAND; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0031005373     PISSN: 00283835     EISSN: 14230194     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000127204     Document Type: Article

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