Chicken suprachiasmatic nuclei: II. Autoradiographic and immunohistochemical analysis

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 499, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 442-457

  Cantwell, Elizabeth L ^a   Cassone, Vincent M ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antigen distribution; Astrocytes; Avian; Circadian; Retinohypothalamic

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; CELL POPULATION; CHICKEN; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CYTOARCHITECTURE; FOWL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; PINEAL BODY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS;

ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; AXONAL TRANSPORT; BIOGENIC AMINES; CHICKENS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MAMMALS; NEUROPEPTIDES; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; PROLINE; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS; VISION; VISION, OCULAR; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 33749988693     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: 10969861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.21124     Document Type: Article

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