Separate neurochemical classes of sympathetic postganglionic neurons project to the left ventricle of the rat heart

Cell and Tissue Research

Volumn 324, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 9-16

  Richardson, R J ^a   Grkovic, I ^b   Allen, A M ^a   Anderson, C R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SPLIT   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Autonomic nervous system; Calbindin; Calcium binding proteins; Calretinin; Chemical coding; Neuropeptide Y; Preganglionic neurons; Rat (Sprague Dawley)

Indexed keywords

CALBINDIN; CALCIUM BINDING PROTEIN; NEUROPEPTIDE Y;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NEUROCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; POSTGANGLIONIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RETROGRADE NERVE FIBER TRANSPORT; STELLATE GANGLION; SYMPATHETIC INNERVATION;

AMIDINES; ANIMALS; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEIN, VITAMIN D-DEPENDENT; FEMALE; GANGLIA, SYMPATHETIC; HEART VENTRICLES; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NEURONS; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; STAINING AND LABELING; STELLATE GANGLION; SYMPATHETIC FIBERS, POSTGANGLIONIC; TYROSINE 3-MONOOXYGENASE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 33644620142     PISSN: 0302766X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00441-005-0105-0     Document Type: Article

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