The enteric nervous system of echinoderms: Unexpected complexity revealed by neurochemical analysis

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 204, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 865-873

  García Arrarás, José E ^a   Rojas Soto, Michelle ^a   Jiménez, Luis B ^a   Díaz Miranda, Lucy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

Author keywords

Digestive; Echinoderm; Nervous system; Neuropeptide; Tract

Indexed keywords

CATECHOLAMINE; NEUROPEPTIDE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; ECHINODERM; HISTOLOGY; INNERVATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM;

ANIMALS; CATECHOLAMINES; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; ECHINODERMATA; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NEUROPEPTIDES;

ANIMALIA; ECHINODERMATA; INVERTEBRATA; METAZOA;

EID: 0035746037     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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