Immunocytochemical study of catecholaminergic neurons in the senescence-accelerated mouse (SAM-P8) brain

Journal of Neural Transmission

Volumn 104, Issue 11-12, 1997, Pages 1267-1275

  Karasawa, N ^a   Nagatsu, I ^a   Sakai, K ^a   Nagatsu, T ^a   Watanabe, K ^b   Onozuka, M ^b  

^a FUJITA HEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aging; Catecholamine; Immunocytochemistry; Senescence accelerated mouse (SAM P8)

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID DECARBOXYLASE; DOPAMINE; NORADRENALIN;

AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; BRAIN REGION; CATECHOLAMINE NERVE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; FEMALE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LOCUS CERULEUS; MALE; MOUSE; NERVE DEGENERATION; NONHUMAN; NORADRENERGIC NERVE; PHOTOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENESCENCE; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA;

AGING; ANIMALS; BASAL GANGLIA; BRAIN; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; CATECHOLAMINES; DENSITOMETRY; FEMALE; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; NEURONS;

EID: 0031449895     PISSN: 03009564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01294727     Document Type: Article

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