Cholinergic innervation of mossy cells in the rat fascia dentata

Hippocampus

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 314-320

  Deller, Thomas ^a   Katona, Istvan ^b   Cozzari, Constantino ^c   Frotscher, Michael ^a   Freund, Tamás F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^c CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Calcitonin gene related peptide; Commissural associational projection; Neuropeptide; Principal cells; Septohippocampal projection; Theta rhythm

Indexed keywords

CALCITONIN GENE RELATED PEPTIDE; CHOLINE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; COLCHICINE; NEUROPEPTIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY LABELING; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION CORTEX; BRAIN COMMISSURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFENSE MECHANISM; DENDRITE; DENTATE GYRUS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HIPPOCAMPUS THETA RHYTHM; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICROSCOPY; MOSSY FIBER; NONHUMAN; PARASYMPATHETIC INNERVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; CALCITONIN GENE-RELATED PEPTIDE; CHOLINE O-ACETYLTRANSFERASE; COLCHICINE; DENDRITES; DENTATE GYRUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MOSSY FIBERS, HIPPOCAMPAL; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SEPTUM PELLUCIDUM; SYNAPSES;

EID: 0033049114     PISSN: 10509631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-1063(1999)9:3<314::AID-HIPO10>3.0.CO;2-7     Document Type: Article

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