Atrial and ventricular rat coronary arteries are differently supplied by noradrenergic, cholinergic and nitrergic, but not sensory nerve fibres

Annals of Anatomy

Volumn 187, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 345-355

  Sequeira, Indira M ^a   Haberberger, Rainer V ^a   Kummer, Wolfgang ^a  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Autonomic innervation; Calcitonin gene related peptide; Coronary arteries; Nitrergic; Parasympathetic; Rat; Sympathetic

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CALCITONIN GENE RELATED PEPTIDE; NEURONAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE; VESICULAR ACETYLCHOLINE TRANSPORTER;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL DIAMETER; BLOOD VESSEL INNERVATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CHOLINERGIC NERVE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EFFERENT NERVE; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; HEART ATRIUM; HEART INNERVATION; HEART VENTRICLE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; NERVE FIBER; NEUROCHEMISTRY; NITRERGIC NERVE; NONHUMAN; NORADRENERGIC NERVE; PARASYMPATHETIC NERVE; RAT; SENSORY NERVE;

EID: 24644446570     PISSN: 09409602     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aanat.2005.05.003     Document Type: Article

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