Pattern of synaptophysin immunoreactivity in the efferent nerve terminals of the guinea pig cochlea

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 222, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 199-203

  Counter, S A ^a,b   Canlon, B ^b   Borg, E ^b,c   Aldskogius, H ^b,d  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c ÖREBRO MEDICAL CENTRE HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^d UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cochlea; Efferent innervation; Guinea pig; Synaptophysin

Indexed keywords

SYNAPTOPHYSIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COCHLEA; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GUINEA PIG; HAIR CELL; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; NERVE ENDING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; COCHLEA; EFFERENT PATHWAYS; GUINEA PIGS; HAIR CELLS, INNER; HAIR CELLS, OUTER; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; NERVE ENDINGS; SYNAPTOPHYSIN;

EID: 0031050277     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(97)13364-X     Document Type: Article

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