Somatostatin-like immunoreactivity in the brain of the urodele amphibian Pleurodeles waltl: Colocalization with catecholamines and nitric oxide

Brain Research

Volumn 965, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 246-258

  González, Agustín ^a   Moreno, Nerea ^a   Morona, Ruth ^a   López, Jesús M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Amphibian; Catecholamine; Immunohistochemistry; Nitric oxide; Somatostatin; Urodela

Indexed keywords

CATECHOLAMINE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; SOMATOSTATIN; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

AMPHIBIA; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN STEM; CELL POPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; FIBER; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LATERAL RETICULAR NUCLEUS; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NEWBORN; NITRERGIC NERVE; NONHUMAN; OPTIC TECTUM; PREOPTIC AREA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHOMBENCEPHALON; SALAMANDER; TELENCEPHALON; THALAMUS;

EID: 0037424558     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(02)04210-5     Document Type: Article

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