Distribution and quantification of corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) in the brain of the teleost fish Oreochromis mossambicus (tilapia)

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 453, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 247-268

  Pepels, Peter P L M ^a   Meek, Johannes ^a   Wendelaar Bonga, Sjoerd E ^a   Balm, Paul H M ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Arginine vasotocin (AVT); Brain atlas; Cichlids; Corticotropin releasing factor (CRF); Pituitary; Radioimmunoassay (RIA); Stress; Telencephalon; Vagal lobe

Indexed keywords

ARGIPRESTOCIN; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL TYPE; FEMALE; HYPOPHYSIS; HYPOPHYSIS CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NERVE CELL; NEUROANATOMY; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY BULB; OPTIC TECTUM; POSTERIOR HYPOTHALAMUS; PREOPTIC AREA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; STRESS; TELENCEPHALON; TELEOST; TILAPIA;

ANIMALS; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; FEMALE; MALE; NERVE FIBERS; PITUITARY GLAND; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; STRESS; TELENCEPHALON; TILAPIA; VASOTOCIN;

EID: 0037131863     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.10377     Document Type: Article

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