Organization of choline acetyltransferase-containing structures in the cranial nerve motor nuclei and spinal cord of the monkey

Brain Research

Volumn 779, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 96-103

  Ichikawa, Tomoyuki ^a   Shimizu, Toshio ^b  

^a Tokyo Metropolitan Institute   (Japan)

^b TOKYO METROPOLITAN NEUROLOGICAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Choline acetyltransferase; Cholinoceptivity; Cranial nerve motor nucleus; Immunohistochemistry; Monkey; Spinal cord

Indexed keywords

CHOLINE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHOLINERGIC NERVE CELL; CRANIAL NERVE; DENDRITE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MACACA; MALE; MONKEY; MOTONEURON NUCLEUS; NONHUMAN; PERIKARYON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD;

ABDUCENS NERVE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; BRAIN STEM; CHOLINE O-ACETYLTRANSFERASE; CRANIAL NERVES; FACIAL NERVE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MACACA; MALE; MOTOR NEURONS; OCULOMOTOR NERVE; SPINAL CORD; THORAX; TRIGEMINAL CAUDAL NUCLEUS; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 0031985925     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(97)01090-1     Document Type: Article

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