The distribution of cholinergic neurons in the human central nervous system

Histology and Histopathology

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 825-834

  Oda, Y ^a   Nakanishi, I ^a  

^a KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Central nervous system; Choline acetyltransferase; Human; Immunohistochemistry; In situ hybridization

Indexed keywords

CHOLINE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; MESSENGER RNA;

BIOSYNTHESIS; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN NUCLEUS; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHOLINERGIC NERVE CELL; CORPUS STRIATUM; FOREBRAIN; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NERVE FUNCTION; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; REVIEW; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ANIMALS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHOLINE O-ACETYLTRANSFERASE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NEURONS;

EID: 0033913830     PISSN: 02133911     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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