Ultrastructural immunocytochemistry for glycine in neurons of the dorsal cochlear nucleus of the guinea pig

Journal of Submicroscopic Cytology and Pathology

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 373-387

  Alibardi, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dorsal cochlear nucleus; Glycine immunocytochemistry; Guinea pig; Neurons; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

GLYCINE; NEUROTRANSMITTER;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRUSH BORDER; COCHLEA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; DENDRITIC CELL; GIANT CELL; GOLGI COMPLEX; GRANULE CELL; GUINEA PIG; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOLUS; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; STELLATE CELL; SYNAPSE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; FEMALE; GLYCINE; GUINEA PIGS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; NEURONS;

ANIMALIA; CAVIA PORCELLUS; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 2442606242     PISSN: 11229497     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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