Galanin-like Immunoreactive Neural Elements in Domestic Ruminant Pancreas

Journal of Veterinary Medical Science

Volumn 63, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 841-848

  Baltazar, Emmanuel T ^a,c   Kitamura, Nobuo ^a   Sasaki, Motoki ^a   Cottrell, David F ^b   Boloron, Hazel Marie R ^c   Yamada, Junzo ^a  

^a OBIHIRO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c CENTRAL MINDANAO UNIVERSITY   (Philippines)

Author keywords

Galanin; Immunohistochemistry; Pancreas; Ruminant

Indexed keywords

BOS TAURUS; CAPRA HIRCUS; OVIS ARIES;

GALANIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; GOAT; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INNERVATION; MALE; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; PANCREAS; PANCREAS ISLET; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; SHEEP;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GALANIN; GOATS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS; MALE; NEURONS; PANCREAS; PREGNANCY; SHEEP;

EID: 0035432146     PISSN: 09167250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1292/jvms.63.841     Document Type: Article

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