5-HT-like immunoreactivity in the brains of plethodontid and salamandrid salamanders (Hydromantes italicus, Hydromantes genei, Plethodon jordani, Desmognathus ochrophaeus, Pleurodeles waltl): An immunohistochemical and biocytin double-labelling study

Cell and Tissue Research

Volumn 287, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 513-523

  Dicke, Ursula ^a   Wallstein, Markus ^a   Roth, Gerhard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hydromantes italicus; Medial reticular nucleus; Paraventricular organ; Plethodon jordani; Pleurodeles waltl (Urodela); Raphe nuclei; Serotonin; Striatum; Tectum opticum

Indexed keywords

BIOCYTIN; SEROTONIN; LYSINE;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CERVICAL SPINAL CORD; CORPUS STRIATUM; GRAY MATTER; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY BULB; OPTIC TECTUM; PRETECTUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAPHE NUCLEUS; SALAMANDER; SEROTONINERGIC NERVE CELL; TEGMENTUM; THALAMUS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; ANIMAL; BRAIN; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; NERVE TRACT; URODELA;

AMPHIUMA MEANS; ANIMALIA; CAUDATA; DESMOGNATHUS OCHROPHAEUS; HYDROMANTES GENEI; HYDROMANTES ITALICUS; PLETHODON JORDANI; PLETHODONTIDAE; PLEURODELES WALTL; SALAMANDRIDAE;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; LYSINE; NEURAL PATHWAYS; SEROTONIN; URODELA;

EID: 0031054977     PISSN: 0302766X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004410050775     Document Type: Article

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