The effects of hibernation on the myenteric plexus of the golden hamster small and large intestine

Cell and Tissue Research

Volumn 296, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 479-487

  Toole, Leah ^a   Belai, Abe ^b   Shochina, Mara ^c   Burnstock, Geoffrey ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Aminergic neurones; Golden hamster, Mesocricetus auratus; Hibernation; Immunoreactivity; Intestine, small, large; Myenteric plexus; Peptidergic neurones

Indexed keywords

CALCITONIN GENE RELATED PEPTIDE; GENE PRODUCT; NEUROTRANSMITTER; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; SEROTONIN; SUBSTANCE P; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; HAMSTER; HIBERNATION; HISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LARGE INTESTINE; MALE; MYENTERIC PLEXUS; NEUROCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMALL INTESTINE;

ANIMALIA; CRICETINAE; MESOCRICETUS AURATUS;

EID: 0033019094     PISSN: 0302766X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004410051308     Document Type: Article

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