Altered laminar distribution of hippocampal zinc in mutant mice lacking neuronal nitric oxide synthase. A histochemical study

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 305, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 173-176

  Keilhoff, Gerburg ^a   Wolf, Gerald ^a   Bernstein, Hans Gert ^a  

^a OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hippocampus; Nitric oxide synthase knockout mouse; Timm's staining; Zinc

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; ZINC;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIPPOCAMPUS; HISTOCHEMISTRY; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAINING; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE I; REFERENCE VALUES; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; ZINC;

EID: 0035877103     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(01)01838-9     Document Type: Article

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