Neuronal gap junctions in the rat main olfactory bulb, with special reference to intraglomerular gap junctions

Neuroscience Research

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 189-209

  Kosaka, Toshio ^a   Kosaka, Katsuko ^b  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Electron microscopy; GABA; Immunocytochemistry; Mitral tufted cell; Mixed synapse; Periglomerular cell; Serial section 3D reconstruction

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL TYPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GAP JUNCTION; INTERNEURON; MALE; NERVE CELL; NERVE ENDING; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY BULB; PRESYNAPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SOMATIC CELL; SYNAPSE;

ANIMALS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GAP JUNCTIONS; MALE; NEURONS; OLFACTORY BULB; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 0037304830     PISSN: 01680102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-0102(02)00222-5     Document Type: Article

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