Immunohistochemistry of neuron-specific enolase in neurons of the medulla oblongata from human autopsies

Acta Histochemica

Volumn 100, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 371-382

  Nogami, Makoto ^a   Takatsu, Akihiro ^b   Endo, Noriko ^a   Ishiyama, Ikuo ^a  

^a TEIKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JIKEI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Autopsy; Brain; Human; Immunohistochemistry; Neuron specific enolase

Indexed keywords

NEURON SPECIFIC ENOLASE;

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CUNEATE NUCLEUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOGLOSSAL NUCLEUS; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; NERVE CELL LESION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SOLITARY TRACT NUCLEUS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; TRIGEMINAL NUCLEUS; VAGUS NERVE DORSAL NUCLEUS;

EID: 0031725528     PISSN: 00651281     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0065-1281(98)80034-2     Document Type: Article

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