As the gut ages: Timetables for aging of innervation vary by organ in the Fischer 344 rat

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 434, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 358-377

  Phillips, Robert J ^a   Powley, Terry L ^a,b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Autonomic nervous system; Myenteric; Vagus; Visceral afferents

Indexed keywords

HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE; TETRAMETHYLBENZIDINE;

AGING; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL LOSS; CELL STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUODENUM; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; INNERVATION; INTESTINE INNERVATION; MALE; MOTOR NERVE; MYENTERIC PLEXUS; NERVE ENDING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RAT STRAIN; STOMACH INNERVATION; VAGUS NERVE;

AGING; ANIMALS; CELL COUNT; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; INTESTINE, LARGE; INTESTINE, SMALL; MALE; MOTOR NEURONS; MYENTERIC PLEXUS; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; STOMACH; VAGOTOMY; VAGUS NERVE; VISCERAL AFFERENTS;

EID: 0035806343     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.1182     Document Type: Article

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