Electron microscopic observation of μ-opioid receptor in the rat area postrema

Peptides

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 873-880

  Guan, Jian Lian ^a   Wang, Qing Ping ^a   Nakai, Yasumitsu ^a  

^a SHOWA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Opioid receptor; Area postrema; Immunocytochemistry; Synapse; Ultrastructural distribution

Indexed keywords

MU OPIATE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; AREA POSTREMA; ARTICLE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; POSTSYNAPTIC MEMBRANE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYNAPSE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; AVIDIN; BIOTIN; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; MALE; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; NEURONS; PEROXIDASES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, OPIOID, MU; SYNAPSES;

EID: 0032794791     PISSN: 01969781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-9781(99)00075-3     Document Type: Article

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