Ultrastructural Localization of δ-Opioid Receptors in the Rat Caudate-Putamen Nucleus during Postnatal Development: Relation to Synaptogenesis

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 467, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 343-353

  Wang, Hong ^a   Cuzon, Verginia C ^a   Pickel, Virginia M ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Development; Electron microscopic immunocytochemistry; Postsynaptic density; Striatum; Synaptogenesis; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

DELTA OPIATE RECEPTOR; MU OPIATE RECEPTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; DENDRITE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOGOLD LABELING; IMMUNOPEROXIDASE STAINING; MALE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE FIBER; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PUTAMEN; RAT; SILVER STAINING; STEREOMETRY; SYNAPTOGENESIS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; MALE; PUTAMEN; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, OPIOID, DELTA; SYNAPSES;

EID: 0242497148     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.10920     Document Type: Article

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