Beacon-like immunoreactivity in the hypothalamus of domestic chick

Journal of Veterinary Medicine Series C: Anatomia Histologia Embryologia

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 361-364

  Esposito, V ^a   De Girolamo, P ^a   Gargiulo, G ^a   Dun, N J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b East Tennessee State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAIN LEVEL; CHEMISTRY; CHICKEN; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; NERVE CELL;

ANIMALS; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; CHICKENS; FEMALE; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NEURONS;

AVES; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 33751337060     PISSN: 03402096     EISSN: 14390264     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0264.2006.00694.x     Document Type: Article

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