Comparative analysis of adrenomedullin-like immunoreactivity in the hypothalamus of amphibians

Microscopy Research and Technique

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 173-187

  Muñoz, Margarita ^a   López, Jesús M ^a   Sánchez Camacho, Cristina ^a   Moreno, Nerea ^a   Crespo, Miguel ^a   González, Agustín ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Adrenomedullin; Amphibia; Evolution; Immunohistochemistry; Neuroanatomy; Neuropeptides

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; BRAIN; CYTOLOGY; MAMMALS;

ADRENOMEDULLIN; AMPHIBIUM; ARGININE VASOTOCIN; COLOCALIZATION; EVOLUTION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITIES; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; NEUROPEPTIDES;

CELLS;

ADRENOMEDULLIN; ARGIPRESTOCIN; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMOPHIS MEXICANUS; FROG; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS SYSTEM; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INFUNDIBULUM; NEWT; NONHUMAN; PREOPTIC AREA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

AMPHIBIA; ANURA; DERMOPHIS MEXICANUS; MAMMALIA; PLEURODELES WALTL; RANA PEREZI;

EID: 0035425845     PISSN: 1059910X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jemt.1131     Document Type: Article

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