Central distribution of neuronal cell bodies innervating the levator veli palatini muscle and associated pattern of myosin heavy chain isoform expression in rat

Brain Research

Volumn 968, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 80-88

  Yasuda, Kouichi ^a   Okuda, Daizo ^a   Tanaka, Mikiko ^a   Mori, Ryota ^a   Hasumi Nakayama, Yoko ^a   Tanaka, Mizuho ^a   Yamaoka, Minoru ^a   Furusawa, Kiyofumi ^a  

^a MATSUMOTO DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Airway; Soft palate; Speech; Swallowing; Velopharyngeal closure

Indexed keywords

HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; FAST MUSCLE FIBER; GANGLION; GLOSSOPHARYNGEAL NERVE; LEVATOR VELI PALATINI; MOTONEURON; MUSCLE CELL; NONHUMAN; PERIKARYON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SENSORY NERVE; SLOW MUSCLE FIBER; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 0037418628     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(02)04273-7     Document Type: Article

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