Search for the presence of glucocorticoid receptors in dopaminergic neurons of rat ventral tegmenal area and substantia nigra

Polish Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 681-684

  Czyrak, Ann ^a   Chocyk, Agnieszka ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHARMACOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Double labelling; Glucocorticoid receptors; Locus coeruleus; Substantia nigra; Tyrosine hydroxylase; Ventral tegmental area

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTERONE; DOPAMINE; GLUCOCORTICOID; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; NEUROTRANSMITTER; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; DOPAMINERGIC TRANSMISSION; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LOCUS CERULEUS; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA; VENTRAL TEGMENTUM;

ANIMALS; DOPAMINE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, GLUCOCORTICOID; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA; TYROSINE 3-MONOOXYGENASE; VENTRAL TEGMENTAL AREA;

EID: 0035694996     PISSN: 12306002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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