Galanin-like peptide is co-localized with α-melanocyte stimulating hormone but not with neuropeptide Y in the rat brain

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 331, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 119-122

  Takenoya, Fumiko ^a,b   Funahashi, Hisayuki ^a   Matsumoto, Hirokazu ^c   Ohtaki, Tetsuya ^c   Katoh, Sachi ^a   Kageyama, Haruaki ^a   Suzuki, Ryusuke ^a   Takeuchi, Masao ^b   Shioda, Seiji ^a  

^a SHOWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HOSHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY LIMITED   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arcuate nucleus; Galanin like peptide; Immunohistochemistry; Rat

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERMEDIN; GALANIN; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; PEPTIDE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARCUATE NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BINDING AFFINITY; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEEDING; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT;

ALPHA-MSH; ANIMALS; ARCUATE NUCLEUS; GALANIN-LIKE PEPTIDE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURONS; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 0037064263     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(02)00867-4     Document Type: Article

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