Floor plate and the subcommissural organ are the source of secretory compounds of related nature: Comparative immunocytochemical study

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 392, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 19-34

  Yulis, C R ^a,d   Mota, M D ^b   Andrades, J A ^b   Rodriguez S ^a   Peruzzo, B ^a   Mancera, J M ^c   Ramirez, P ^a   Garrido, M ^a   Perez figarez J M ^b   Fernandez Llebrez, P ^b   Rodriguez E M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUSTRAL DE CHILE   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CÁDIZ   (Spain)

^d Inst de Histol y Patología   (Chile)

Author keywords

Amphibians; Flexural organ; Reissner's fiber; Teleosts

Indexed keywords

GLYCOPROTEIN;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL SECRETION; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; GLYCOPROTEIN SYNTHESIS; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; ONCORHYNCHUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECRETION; SECRETORY GRANULE; SUBCOMMISSURAL ORGAN; TELEOST; VERTEBRATE; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALS; ANURA; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; FISHES; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LECTINS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; ONCORHYNCHUS KISUTCH; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SUBCOMMISSURAL ORGAN; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0032473578     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9861(19980302)392:1<19::AID-CNE2>3.0.CO;2-S     Document Type: Article

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