Different distributions of the sensory and autonomic innervation among the microvasculature of the rat mystacial pad

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 389, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 545-568

  Fundin, B T ^a   Pfaller, K ^b   Rice, F L ^c  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^c ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Parasympathetic; Perivascular; Sensory; Sympathetic; Trigeminal; Whisker

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC INNERVATION; BLOOD VESSEL INNERVATION; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SENSORY NERVE; SKIN BLOOD FLOW; SKIN NERVE; VIBRISSA;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; ENZYMES; FEMALE; LECTINS; MICROCIRCULATION; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MODELS, STRUCTURAL; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURONS, AFFERENT; NEUROPEPTIDES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SKIN; VIBRISSAE;

EID: 0031590681     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9861(19971229)389:4<545::AID-CNE1>3.0.CO;2-0     Document Type: Article

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