Presumptive insect circadian pacemakers in vitro: Immunocytochemical characterization of cultured pigment-dispersing hormone-immunoreactive neurons of Leucophaea maderae

Cell and Tissue Research

Volumn 296, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 635-643

  Petri, B ^a   Stengl, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^b PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cell culture; Circadian rhythm; Insect brain; Leucophaea maderae (Insecta); Neuropeptide; PDH

Indexed keywords

ANTISERUM; HORMONE; NEUROHORMONE; PIGMENT;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL; CELL TYPE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; COCKROACH; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NEUROSECRETORY CELL; NONHUMAN; PACEMAKER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL SURVIVAL; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; INSECT HORMONES; INSECTS; NEURONS; PIGMENTS, BIOLOGICAL;

ANIMALIA; BLATTARIA; INSECTA; LEUCOPHAEA MADERAE;

EID: 0033020905     PISSN: 0302766X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004410051324     Document Type: Article

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