Regional cardiac ganglia projections in the guinea pig heart studied by postmortem DiI tracing

Anatomical Record - Part A Discoveries in Molecular, Cellular, and Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 285, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 758-770

  Harrison, Theresa A ^a   Perry, Kristi M ^a   Hoover, Donald B ^a  

^a East Tennessee State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Autonomic nervous system; Cardiac innervation; Cardiac regulation; Intracardiac ganglia; Intrinsic cardiac nervous system; Parasympathetic neuron

Indexed keywords

1,1' DIOCTADECYL 3,3,3',3' TETRAMETHYLINDOCARBOCYANINE;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION; HEART GANGLION; HEART INNERVATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART MUSCLE; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM; NERVE PROJECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINUS NODE; STAINING; VARICOSIS;

ANIMALS; CARBOCYANINES; FLUORESCENT DYES; GANGLIA; GUINEA PIGS; HEART; HEART ATRIA; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HEART SEPTUM; HEART VENTRICLES; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MYOCARDIUM; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; STAINING AND LABELING;

CAVIA PORCELLUS;

EID: 23244435088     PISSN: 0003276X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ar.a.20213     Document Type: Article

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