Postnatal development of GABA and glycine-like immunoreactivity in the cochlear nucleus of the Mongolian gerbil (Meriones unguiculatus)

Cell and Tissue Research

Volumn 293, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 207-225

  Gleich, Otto ^a   Vater, Marianne ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Auditory system; Brain mapping; Brain stem; Immunohistochemistry; Inhibitory neurotransmitters; Meriones unguiculatus (Rodentia)

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLYCINE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN STEM; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; GERBIL; GRANULE CELL; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GERBILLINAE; GLYCINE; STAINING AND LABELING;

ANIMALIA; GERBILLINAE; MAMMALIA; MERIONES UNGUICULATUS; RODENTIA;

EID: 0031876591     PISSN: 0302766X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004410051113     Document Type: Article

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