Cholinergic innervation in adult rat cerebral cortex: A quantitative immunocytochemical description

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 428, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 305-318

  Mechawar, Naguib ^a   Cozzari, Costantino ^b   Descarries, Laurent ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Axons; ChAT; Immunocytochemistry; Neocortex; Varicosities

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; CHOLINE ACETYLTRANSFERASE;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CELL; BRAIN CORTEX; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FRONTAL CORTEX; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NERVE FIBER; NERVE PROJECTION; NONHUMAN; OCCIPITAL CORTEX; PARASYMPATHETIC INNERVATION; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; RAT; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANIMALS; AXONS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHOLINE O-ACETYLTRANSFERASE; CHOLINERGIC FIBERS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 0034639346     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1096-9861(20001211)428:2<305::AID-CNE9>3.0.CO;2-Y     Document Type: Article

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