Heterogeneity of vascular innervation in hamster cheek pouch and retractor muscle

Journal of Vascular Research

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 465-476

  Grasby, Dallas J ^a   Morris, Judy L ^a   Segal, Steven S ^b  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Arterioles; Cheek pouch; Feed arteries; Hamster; Microcirculation; Neuropeptides; Retractor muscle; Vasoconstrictor neurons; Vasodilator neurons

Indexed keywords

CALCITONIN GENE RELATED PEPTIDE; CATECHOLAMINE; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; SUBSTANCE P; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC INNERVATION; BLOOD VESSEL INNERVATION; CHEEK POUCH; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACE MUSCLE; FLUORESCENCE; HAMSTER; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE; TISSUE BLOOD FLOW;

EID: 0033378398     PISSN: 10181172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000025689     Document Type: Article

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