Nonvagal origin of galanin-containing nerve terminals innervating striated muscle fibers of the rat esophagus

Cell and Tissue Research

Volumn 292, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 453-461

  Wörl, Jürgen ^a   Fischer, Jürgen ^a   Neuhuber, Winfried L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Anterograde tracing; Calcitonin gene related peptide (CGRP); Coinnervation; Enteric nervous system; Motor endplate; Nucleus ambiguus; Rat (Wistar); Vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP)

Indexed keywords

CALCITONIN GENE RELATED PEPTIDE; GALANIN; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE;

AMBIGUUS NUCLEUS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INTESTINE INNERVATION; MALE; MUSCLE INNERVATION; NERVE ENDING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; VAGUS NERVE;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; BRAIN STEM; BUNGAROTOXINS; CALCITONIN GENE-RELATED PEPTIDE; CARBOCYANINES; ENTERIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN-5-ISOTHIOCYANATE; FLUORESCENT DYES; GALANIN; MALE; MOTOR ENDPLATE; MUSCLE FIBERS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NADPH DEHYDROGENASE; NERVE ENDINGS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC; VAGUS NERVE; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL PEPTIDE;

EID: 0031819505     PISSN: 0302766X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004410051074     Document Type: Article

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