Origin and course of nerves immunoreactive for calcitonin gene-related peptide surrounding the femoral artery in rat

Anatomy and Embryology

Volumn 207, Issue 4-5, 2003, Pages 299-305

  Ishikawa, Hirohiko ^a   Honda, Takashi ^b   Toriyama, Kazuhiro ^a   Torii, Shuhei ^a   Sugiura, Yasuo ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b FUKUSHIMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dorsal root ganglia; Femoral nerve; Genitofemoral nerve; Retrograde labeling; Sympathetic trunk

Indexed keywords

CALCITONIN GENE RELATED PEPTIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL TONE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENERVATION; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; FEMORAL NERVE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; CALCITONIN GENE-RELATED PEPTIDE; CELL COUNT; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; FEMORAL NERVE; GANGLIA, SYMPATHETIC; NERVE FIBERS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; WHEAT GERM AGGLUTININ-HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE CONJUGATE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0346725859     PISSN: 03402061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00429-003-0359-9     Document Type: Article

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