Trimethyltin intoxication induces marked changes in neuropeptide expression in the rat hippocampus

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Volumn 29, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 333-342

  Tsunashima, Koichi ^a,b,c   Sadamatsu, Miyuki ^b   Takahashi, Yoshinari ^b   Kato, Nobumasa ^b   Sperk, Günther ^a  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^b SHIGA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^c Department of Psychiatry   (Japan)

Author keywords

Basket cells; CA3; Dentate gyrus; Epilepsy; Granule cells; Neurodegeneration

Indexed keywords

CHOLECYSTOKININ; DYNORPHIN; METENKEPHALIN; NEUROKININ B; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; SOMATOSTATIN; TRIMETHYLTIN;

AMNESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DNA PROBE; GENE EXPRESSION; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TISSUE INJURY;

ANIMALS; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; NEUROPEPTIDES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RNA, MESSENGER; TIME FACTORS; TRIMETHYLTIN COMPOUNDS;

EID: 0031868940     PISSN: 08874476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2396(199808)29:4<333::AID-SYN5>3.0.CO;2-6     Document Type: Article

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