Co-localization of cart peptide immunoreactivity and nitric oxide synthase activity in rat hypothalamus

Brain Research

Volumn 868, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 352-357

  Koylu, Ersin ^a,b   Weruaga, Eduardo ^c   Balkan, Burcu ^a,b   Alonso, jose ^c   Kuhar, Kuhar ^d   Pogun, Sakire ^b  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b EGE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^d EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

CART peptides; Hypothalamus; Nitric oxide synthase

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT;

ANIMALS; EATING; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURONS; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 0034705837     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(00)02290-3     Document Type: Article

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