Immunohistochemical localization of NPY, VIP and 5-HT in the thyroid gland of the lizard, Podarcis sicula

European Journal of Histochemistry

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 377-381

  Sciarrillo, R ^a   Laforgia, V ^a   Virgilio, F ^a   Longobardi, R ^a   Cavagnuolo, A ^a   Varano, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

5 HT; Immunohistochemistry; Lizard; NPY; Thyroid gland; VIP

Indexed keywords

PODARCIS; PODARCIS SICULA; SQUAMATA;

NEUROPEPTIDE Y; SEROTONIN; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; LIZARD; MALE; PATHOLOGY; THYROID GLAND;

ANIMALS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; LIZARDS; MALE; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; SEROTONIN; THYROID GLAND; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL PEPTIDE;

EID: 0035544582     PISSN: 1121760X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4081/1646     Document Type: Article

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