The nervous system of the chicken proventriculus: An immunocytochemical and ultrastructural study

Histochemical Journal

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 63-70

  Martinez A ^a,c   Lopez J ^b   Sesma, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOMBESIN; CALCITONIN GENE RELATED PEPTIDE; ENZYME; GALANIN; GASTRIC INHIBITORY POLYPEPTIDE; GENE PRODUCT; METENKEPHALIN; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PEPTIDE HISTIDINE ISOLEUCINE; PEPTIDE YY; PROTEIN S 100; SEROTONIN; SOMATOSTATIN; SUBSTANCE P; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; AVIAN STOMACH; BLOOD VESSEL WALL; CHICKEN; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; INTESTINE INNERVATION; MALE; MYENTERIC PLEXUS; NEUROEPITHELIUM; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH EPITHELIUM; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHICKENS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MYENTERIC PLEXUS; NERVE FIBERS; NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION; NEURONS; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE I; PROVENTRICULUS; SUBMUCOUS PLEXUS; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL PEPTIDE;

ANIMALIA; AVES; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 0034077683     PISSN: 00182214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1003962413417     Document Type: Article

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