Immunohistochemical localization and quantification of glial fibrillary acidic protein and synaptosomal-associated protein (mol. wt 25000) in the ageing hippocampus following administration of 5,7-dihydroxytryptamine

Neuroscience

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 123-133

  Dugar, A ^a   Patanow, C ^a   O'Callaghan, J P ^b   Lakoski, J M ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

5,7 dihydroxytryptamine; Fimbria fornix cingulum bundle; Glial fibrillary acidic protein; Hippocampus; Serotonin (5 hydroxytryptamine); Synaptosomal associated protein (mol. wt 25,000)

Indexed keywords

5,7 DIHYDROXYTRYPTAMINE; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; SEROTONIN; SYNAPTOSOMAL ASSOCIATED PROTEIN 25;

ADOLESCENT; AGED; AGING; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM;

5,7-DIHYDROXYTRYPTAMINE; AGING; ANIMALS; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; SEROTONIN AGENTS; SYNAPTOSOMAL-ASSOCIATED PROTEIN 25; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0031980635     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4522(97)00606-4     Document Type: Article

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