Fine topography of brain areas activated by cold stress: A Fos immunohistochemical study in rats

Neuroendocrinology

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 102-113

  Baffi, Judit S ^a   Palkovits, Miklós ^a  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

c fos; Cold stress; Immunohistochemistry; Thermoregulation; Tyrosine hydroxylase

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN C FOS; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN STEM; CATECHOLAMINE NERVE CELL; CELL ACTIVITY; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; COLD STRESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS SYSTEM; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; NORADRENERGIC SYSTEM; PREOPTIC NUCLEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; THERMOREGULATION; TOPOGRAPHY;

EID: 0033832560     PISSN: 00283835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000054577     Document Type: Article

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