Evidence of muscarinic acetylcholine receptors in the retinal centrifugal system of the chick

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research

Volumn 33, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1075-1082

  Calaza, K C ^a   Gardino, P F ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Centrifugal fibers; Chick; Isthmo optic nucleus; Muscarinic receptors; Retina

Indexed keywords

MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CHICKEN; IMMUNOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOGY; NERVE FIBER; OPTIC NERVE; RETINA;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; CHICKENS; IMMUNOCHEMISTRY; NERVE FIBERS; OPTIC NERVE; RECEPTORS, MUSCARINIC; RETINA;

EID: 0034269008     PISSN: 0100879X     EISSN: 1414431X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0100-879X2000000900014     Document Type: Article

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