Thyrotropin-releasing hormone immunoreactivity in the brain and the pituitary during Bufo arenarum development

International Journal of Developmental Neuroscience

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 47-52

  Miranda, Leandro Andrés ^a   Affanni, Jorge Mario ^b  

^a Inst Invest Biotecnologicas C   (Argentina)

^b Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

THYROTROPIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; MEDIAN EMINENCE; METAMORPHOSIS; NERVOUS TISSUE; NEUROENDOCRINE SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; ONTOGENY; PREOPTIC AREA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; TOAD;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; BRAIN; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; BUFO ARENARUM; FEMALE; MALE; NEURONS; PITUITARY GLAND; THYROTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE;

EID: 0033999793     PISSN: 07365748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0736-5748(99)00107-0     Document Type: Article

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