Differential distribution of serotonin and tryptophan hydroxylase in the human gastrointestinal tract

Digestion

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 63-68

  Meyer, Thomas ^a   Brinck, Ulrich ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

5 Hydroxytryptamine; Human intestine; Immunohistochemistry; Serotonin biosynthesis; Tryptophan hydroxylase

Indexed keywords

CHROMOGRANIN A; SEROTONIN; TRYPTOPHAN HYDROXYLASE;

ADRENAL CORTEX; ARTICLE; BRUNNER GLAND; COLON; CYTOPLASM; ENTEROCHROMAFFIN CELL; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GOBLET CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INTESTINE CELL; INTESTINE EPITHELIUM; INTESTINE VILLUS; LAMINA PROPRIA; LIVER; MESENTERY LYMPH NODE; PANCREAS; PANETH CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH GLAND; STOMACH MUCOSA; STROMA CELL;

DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; EPITHELIAL CELLS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NEUROSECRETORY SYSTEMS; SEROTONIN; TRYPTOPHAN HYDROXYLASE;

EID: 0032919616     PISSN: 00122823     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000007590     Document Type: Article

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