Subpopulations of sympathetic neurons project to specific vascular targets in the pinna of the rabbit ear

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 412, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 147-160

  Morris, Judy L ^a   Zhu, Bao Song ^a   Gibbins, Ian L ^a   Blessing, William W ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cutaneous vessels; Neuropeptide Y; Striated muscle vessels; Vasoconstrictor neurons

Indexed keywords

FAST BLUE; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; NEUROTRANSMITTER; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL; CELL LABELING; CELL SUBPOPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTERNAL EAR; MALE; NERVE PROJECTION; NONHUMAN; PERIKARYON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SKIN NERVE; STELLATE GANGLION; SUPERIOR CERVICAL GANGLION; SYMPATHETIC NERVE CELL; VEIN;

ANIMALS; AUTONOMIC PATHWAYS; AXONS; CELL COUNT; CELL SIZE; EAR, EXTERNAL; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, DIRECT; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; NEURONS; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; RABBITS; SKIN; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; TYROSINE 3-MONOOXYGENASE;

EID: 0033552046     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9861(19990913)412:1<147::AID-CNE11>3.0.CO;2-0     Document Type: Article

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