Distribution of vasoactive intestinal polypeptide immunoreactive nerve fiber in the rat nasal mucosa

Auris Nasus Larynx

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 59-64

  Katahashi, Tatsuaki ^a   Kanda, Takashi ^a   Hanazawa, Toyoyuki ^a   Konno, Akiyoshi ^a   Tatsuoka, Hozumi ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Confocal laser scanning microscopy; Electron microscopy; Goblet cell; Neurotransmitter; Respiratory epithelium

Indexed keywords

VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NERVE ENDING; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; NOSE MUCOSA; RAT; RESPIRATORY EPITHELIUM;

ANIMALS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; NASAL MUCOSA; NERVE FIBERS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL PEPTIDE;

EID: 0031009790     PISSN: 03858146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0385-8146(96)00011-9     Document Type: Article

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