Quantitative analysis of the sympathetic innervation of the rat knee joint

Journal of Anatomy

Volumn 194, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 233-239

  Catre, Mel G ^a   Salo, Paul T ^a  

^a Heritage Medical Research Building ^*

Author keywords

Sympathetic ganglia; Tyrosine hydroxylase; Vasoactive intestinal peptide

Indexed keywords

FLUOROGOLD; SOMATOSTATIN; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; EFFERENT NERVE; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KNEE; LUMBAR SPINE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENSORY NERVE; SYMPATHETIC INNERVATION; SYMPATHETIC TRUNK;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EXTREMITIES; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; JOINTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SYMPATHETIC FIBERS, POSTGANGLIONIC; TYROSINE 3-MONOOXYGENASE; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL PEPTIDE;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS NORVEGICUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS PHAGE 187;

EID: 0032958576     PISSN: 00218782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0021878299004719     Document Type: Article

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