Ascending Projections from the Area Postrema and the Nucleus of the Solitary Tract of Suncus Murinus: Anterograde Tracing Study Using Phaseolus Vulgaris Leucoagglutinin

Okajimas Folia Anatomica Japonica

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 9-32

  Ito, Hisao ^a   Seki, Makoto ^a  

^a HYOGO COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Area postrema; Phaseolus vulgaris leucoagglutinin; Solitary nucleus; Suncus murinus; Vomiting

Indexed keywords

LEUKOAGGLUTININS, PLANTS; PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININ;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRAIN VENTRICLE; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; NERVE TRACT; SHREW; SOLITARY TRACT NUCLEUS; VENTRAL TEGMENTUM;

ANIMALS; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; FEMALE; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; NEURAL PATHWAYS; PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININS; SHREWS; SOLITARY NUCLEUS; VENTRAL TEGMENTAL AREA;

EID: 0032061754     PISSN: 0030154X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2535/ofaj1936.75.1_9     Document Type: Article

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