Immunocytochemical localization of prostaglandin F synthase II in the rat spinal cord

Brain Research

Volumn 969, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 27-35

  Suzuki Yamamoto, T ^a   Toida, K ^a   Watanabe, K ^b   Ishimura, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EAST ASIA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Endothelial cell; Ependymal cell; Immunocytochemistry; Prostaglandin F synthase; Spinal cord; Tanycyte

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; ISOENZYME; PROSTAGLANDIN F; PROSTAGLANDIN F SYNTHASE 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; EPENDYMA CELL; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPINAL CORD; TANYCYTE; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

EID: 0037453295     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(02)04244-0     Document Type: Article

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