Cellular architecture of the mouse hippocampus: A quantitative aspect of chemically defined GABAergic neurons with stereology

Neuroscience Research

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 229-245

  Jinno, Shozo ^a   Kosaka, Toshio ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Calcium binding protein; GABAergic neurons; Hippocampus; Neuropeptide; Optical disector

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; CALBINDIN; CALCIUM BINDING PROTEIN; CALRETININ; CARBOXYLYASE; CHOLECYSTOKININ; GLUTAMIC ACID; MARKER; NEURONAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; PARVALBUMIN; SOMATOSTATIN; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE;

BRAIN REGION; CELL COMPOSITION; CELL DENSITY; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CYTOARCHITECTURE; GRANULE CELL; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVIEW; STEREOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BRAIN MAPPING; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEINS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; ISOENZYMES; MICE; NEURONS; STEREOTAXIC TECHNIQUES;

EID: 33750002542     PISSN: 01680102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neures.2006.07.007     Document Type: Review

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