Immunohistochemical localisation of neuropeptides and nitric oxide synthase in sural nerves from Egyptian mummies

Journal of the Autonomic Nervous System

Volumn 67, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 105-108

  Hoyle, C H V ^a   Thomas, P K ^b   Burnstock, G ^a   Appenzeller, O ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c Marathon Clinics Research Foundation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCITONIN GENE RELATED PEPTIDE; GALANIN; NEUROPEPTIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PALEOPATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; SURAL NERVE;

EID: 0031551965     PISSN: 01651838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-1838(97)00089-1     Document Type: Article

References (16)

1. B. Adams, Egyptian Mummies, 2nd ed., Shire Publications, Aylesbury, 1988.
2. Angel J.L. History and development of paleopathology. Am. J. Phys. Anthropol. 56:1981;509-515.
3. Barajon I., Bersani M., Quartu M., Del Fiacco M., Cavaletti G., Holst J.J., Tredici G. Neuropeptides and morphological changes in cisplatin-induced dorsal root ganglion neuronopathy. Exp. Neurol. 138:1996;93-104.
4. Barraco R.A. Preservation of proteins in mummified tissues. Am. J. Phys. Anthropol. 48:1978;487-491.
5. Fulcheri E. Immunohistochemistry: a new outlook in histopaleopathology. Boll. Soc. Ital. Biol. Sper. 71:1995;105-110.
6. Gundersen K., Oktedalen O., Fonnum F. Substance P in subdivisions of the sciatic nerve, and in red and white skeletal muscles. Brain Res. 329:1985;97-103.
7. Kaup Y., Baumer U., Koller J., Hedges R.E., Werner H., Hartmann H.J., Etspuler H., Weser U. Zn2Mg alkaline phosphatase in an early Ptolomeic mummy. Z. Naturforsch. 49:1994;489-500.
8. Lincoln J., Milner P., Appenzeller O., Burnstock G., Qualls C. Innervation of normal human sural and optic nerves by noradrenaline- and peptide-containing nervi vasorum and nervorum: effect of diabetes and alcoholism. Brain Res. 632:1993;48-56.
9. A.B. Lloyd, Herodotus Book II, Commentary 1-98, Brill, Leiden, 1976.
10. Ren K., Ruda M.A. Nitric oxide synthase-containing neurons in sensory ganglia of the rat are susceptible to capsaicin-induced cytotoxicity. Neuroscience. 65:1995;505-511.
11. Ruffer M.A. Studies in paleopathology in Egypt. J. Path. Bacteriol. 18:1913;149-161.
12. Shufeldt R.W. Notes on paleopathology. Popular Science Monthly. 42:1892;679-684.
13. Weser U., Etspuler H., Kaup Y. Enzymatic and immunological activity of 4000 years aged bone alkaline phosphatase. FEBS Lett. 375:1995;280-282.
14. Wick G., Haller M., Timpl R., Cleve H., Ziegelmayer G. Mummies from Peru. Demonstration of antigenic determinants of collagen in the skin. Int. Arch. Allergy Appl. Immunol. 62:1980;76-80.
15. Zhang X., Verge V., Wiesenfeld Hallin Z., Ju G., Bredt D., Synder S.H., Hokfelt T. Nitric oxide synthase-like immunoreactivity in lumbar dorsal root ganglia and spinal cord of rat and monkey and effect of peripheral axotomy. J. Comp. Neurol. 335:1993;563-575.
16. M.R. Zimmerman, M.A. Kelley (Eds.), Atlas of Human Paleopathology, Praeger Publishers, New York, 1982.