The terminal nerve ganglion cells project to the olfactory mucosa in the dwarf gourami

Neuroscience Research

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 337-341

  Wirsig Wiechmann, Celeste R ^a,b   Oka, Yoshitaka ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dwarf gourami; FMRFamide; Olfactory mucosa; sGnRH; Terminal nerve

Indexed keywords

GONADORELIN; PHENYLALANYLMETHIONYLARGINYLPHENYLALANINAMIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DWARF GOURAMI; FISH; GANGLION; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; NOSE CAVITY; OLFACTORY EPITHELIUM; PERIKARYON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALMON;

ANIMALS; CHEMORECEPTORS; FMRFAMIDE; GANGLIA, SENSORY; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NERVE FIBERS; NEURAL PATHWAYS; OLFACTORY MUCOSA; PERCIFORMES; TISSUE FIXATION;

EID: 0036876202     PISSN: 01680102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-0102(02)00150-5     Document Type: Article

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