Presence of galanin in dopaminergic neurons of the sheep infundibular nucleus: A double staining immunohistochemical study

Journal of Chemical Neuroanatomy

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 251-259

  Chaillou, Elodie ^a   Tramu, Gérard ^b   Thibault, Jean ^c   Tillet, Yves ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS EST CRÉTEIL   (France)

Author keywords

Catecholamine; Hypothalamus; Neuroendocrinology; Neuropeptides; Ovine

Indexed keywords

GALANIN; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN THIRD VENTRICLE; CATECHOLAMINE NERVE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFUNDIBULUM; MEDIAN EMINENCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEEP;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARCUATE NUCLEUS; DOPAMINE; FEMALE; GALANIN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MEDIAN EMINENCE; NERVE FIBERS; NEURONS; SHEEP; TYROSINE 3-MONOOXYGENASE;

EID: 0031732108     PISSN: 08910618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0891-0618(98)00048-9     Document Type: Article

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