NADPH-diaphorase and NOS-1 positive ganglion cells are found in the rat vallate papilla/von Ebner gland complex

Histochemical Journal

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 417-424

  Sbarbati, A ^a   Crescimanno, C ^a   De Rossi, V ^a   Bernardi, P ^a   Osculati, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CYTOCHEMISTRY; FEMALE; GUSTATORY SYSTEM; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LAMINA PROPRIA; MALE; NERVE CELL; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TONGUE;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; GANGLIA, SENSORY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICROSCOPY; NADPH DEHYDROGENASE; NERVE FIBERS; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE I; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TONGUE;

EID: 0032775498     PISSN: 00182214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1003856504547     Document Type: Article

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