Correlation of Altered Gravity and Cytochrome Oxidase Activity in the Developing Fish Brain

Journal of Brain Research

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 103-107

  Paulus, U ^a   Kortje K H ^a   Slenzka, K ^a   Rahmann, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Altered gravity; Cytochrome oxidase cytochemistry; Development; Teleost fish; Vestibular brain nucleus

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CYTOCHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; FISH; FLIGHT EXPERIMENT; GRAVITY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MANNED; PHYSIOLOGY; SHORT DURATION; STS-55 SHUTTLE PROJECT;

FLIGHT EXPERIMENT; MANNED; SHORT DURATION; STS-55 SHUTTLE PROJECT;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; FISHES; GRAVITATION; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 1842557532     PISSN: 09448160     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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