Exposure to aluminium changes the NADPH-diaphorase/NPY pattern in the rat cerebral cortex

Archives of Histology and Cytology

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 13-21

  Rodella, L F ^a   Ricci, F ^a   Borsani, E ^a   Rezzani, R ^a   Stacchiotti, A ^a   Mariani, C ^b   Bianchi, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM SULFATE; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NITRERGIC NERVE; NONHUMAN; OPTICAL DENSITY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STAINING; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TIMED DRUG RELEASE;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ALUMINUM; ANIMALS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NADPH DEHYDROGENASE; NEURONS; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE I; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 33645803399     PISSN: 09149465     EISSN: 13491717     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1679/aohc.69.13     Document Type: Article

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