Distribution of NADPH-d and nNOS-IR in the thoracolumbar and sacrococcygeal spinal cord of the guinea pig

Journal of the Autonomic Nervous System

Volumn 77, Issue 2-3, 1999, Pages 98-113

  Doone, Garth V ^a   Pelissier, Nicole ^a   Manchester, Thomas ^a   Vizzard, Margaret A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Choline acetyltransferase; Lateral collateral pathway of Lissauer; Neuronal nitric oxide synthase; Sacral parasympathetic nucleus; Sympathetic autonomic nucleus; Vasoactive intestinal polypeptide

Indexed keywords

CHOLINE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GUINEA PIG; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; NERVE PROJECTION; NONHUMAN; PREGANGLIONIC NERVE CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SACRAL SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD; STAINING;

EID: 0032761005     PISSN: 01651838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-1838(99)00041-7     Document Type: Article

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