Neuropeptides in insect sensory neurones: Tachykinin-, FMRFamide- and allatotropin-related peptides in terminals of locust thoracic sensory afferents

Brain Research

Volumn 816, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 131-141

  Persson, Magnus G S ^a   Nässel, Dick R ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Allatotropin; FMRFamide; Insect nervous system; Neuropeptide; Sensory neuron; Tachykinin related peptide

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; NEUROPEPTIDE; PHENYLALANYLMETHIONYLARGINYLPHENYLALANINAMIDE; TACHYKININ;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHEMORECEPTOR; GANGLION; HEMISPHERE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LOCUST; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NEUROPIL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SENSORY NERVE; THORAX;

AMPUTATION; ANIMALS; CAPSAICIN; COLCHICINE; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; EXTREMITIES; FMRFAMIDE; GANGLIA, INVERTEBRATE; GRASSHOPPERS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INSECT HORMONES; INSECT PROTEINS; LARVA; NEURONS, AFFERENT; NEUROPEPTIDES; PERIPHERAL NERVES; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; SEROTONIN; TACHYKININS;

EID: 0344326400     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(98)01139-1     Document Type: Article

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