Development of the cholinergic neurotransmitter phenotype in postganglionic sympathetic neurons

Cell and Tissue Research

Volumn 297, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 339-361

  Ernsberger, Uwe ^a   Rohrer, Hermann ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BRAIN RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Choline acetyltransferase; Cytokine; gp 130; Sweat gland; Vasoactive intestinal peptide; Vasodilation; Vesicular acetylcholine transporter

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; CHOLINE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; CYTOKINE; CYTOKINE RECEPTOR; GLYCOPROTEIN GP 130; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; NEUROTRANSMITTER; NORADRENALIN; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE; VESICULAR ACETYLCHOLINE TRANSPORTER;

CHOLINERGIC NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEURAL CREST CELL; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NORADRENERGIC NERVE; PHENOTYPE; POSTGANGLIONIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SWEAT GLAND; SYMPATHETIC NERVE CELL; VASODILATATION;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHOLINE; GANGLIA, SYMPATHETIC; HUMANS; NEURONS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

AVES; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0032870841     PISSN: 0302766X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004410051363     Document Type: Review

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