Distribution of urocortin-like immunoreactivity in the central nervous system of the rat

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 391, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-10

  Kozicz, Tamás ^a   Yanaihara, Hitoshi ^a   Arimura, Akira ^a  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

CRF; CRF receptor; Edinger Westphal nucleus; Sauvagine; Urotensin

Indexed keywords

ADENYLATE CYCLASE; COLCHICINE; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; UROCORTIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PEPTIDE ANALYSIS; PERIKARYON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; DIENCEPHALON; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MESENCEPHALON; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RATS; RECEPTORS, CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; TELENCEPHALON;

EID: 0032472858     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9861(19980202)391:1<1::AID-CNE1>3.0.CO;2-6     Document Type: Article

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