Transmitter identification in neurons involved in male copulation behavior in Lymnaea stagnalis

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 395, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 440-449

  De Lange, R P J ^a   De Boer, P A C M ^a   Ter Maat, A ^a   Tensen, C P ^a   Van Minnen, J ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

5HT; FMRFamide; Myomodulin; NPY; Retrograde fills

Indexed keywords

NEUROPEPTIDE; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; NEUROTRANSMITTER; PHENYLALANYLMETHIONYLARGINYLPHENYLALANINAMIDE;

ARTICLE; BRAIN MAPPING; COPULATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMNAEA; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PENIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; COPULATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMNAEA; MALE; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURONS; NEUROPEPTIDES; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS;

EID: 0032527074     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9861(19980615)395:4<440::AID-CNE2>3.0.CO;2-1     Document Type: Article

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