Comparative distribution of nitric oxide synthase- and serotonin- containing neurons in the raphe nuclei of four mammalian species

Histochemistry and Cell Biology

Volumn 110, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 517-525

  Léger, Lucienne ^a   Charnay, Yves ^b   Burlet, Sophie ^a   Gay, Nadine ^a   Schaad, Nicolas ^b   Bouras, Constantin ^b   Cespuglio, Raymond ^a  

^a Département de Médecine Expérimentale   (France)

^b Division of Neuropsychiatry   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; SEROTONIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAT; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; GUINEA PIG; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAPHE NUCLEUS; RAT;

ANIMALS; CATS; GUINEA PIGS; MICE; NEURONS; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE I; RAPHE NUCLEI; RATS; SEROTONIN; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALIA; CAVIA PORCELLUS; FELIS CATUS; MAMMALIA; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0031724841     PISSN: 09486143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004180050313     Document Type: Article

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