NADPH-diaphorase in the developing brain of the degu (Octodon degus). Relation to aminergic transmitters

Acta Histochemica et Cytochemica

Volumn 30, Issue 5-6, 1997, Pages 505-512

  Lange, Ekkehard ^a   Metzger, Martin ^b   Braun, Katharina ^b   Luppa, Hans ^a   Poeggel, Gerd ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^b Institute for Neurobiology   (Germany)

Author keywords

NADPH diaphorase; Ontogenese; Prefrontal; Serotonin; Tyrosine hydroxylase

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031418903     PISSN: 00445991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1267/ahc.30.505     Document Type: Article

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