Origin of the neurotensinergic innervation of the rat basal forebrain studied by retrograde transport of cholera toxin

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 391, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 30-41

  Morin, André J ^a   Beaudet, Alain ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cholinergic neurons; Immunohistochemistry; Lateral septum; Nucleus accumbens; Tract tracing

Indexed keywords

CHOLERA TOXIN; NEUROTENSIN; NEUROTENSIN RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CELL LABELING; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; FOREBRAIN; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RETROGRADE NERVE FIBER TRANSPORT; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; TEGMENTUM;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CHOLERA TOXIN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NEURONS; NEUROTENSIN; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PROSENCEPHALON; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 0032472792     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9861(19980202)391:1<30::AID-CNE3>3.0.CO;2-S     Document Type: Article

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