Qualitative and quantitative analysis of tachykinin NK2 receptors in chemically defined human colonic neuronal pathways

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 507, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1542-1558

  Jaafari, Nadia ^a,b   Khomitch Baud, Alexandra ^a   Gilhodes, Jean Claude ^a   Hua, Guoqiang ^c   Julé, Yvon ^a  

^a Biovays   (France)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^c AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

Confocal microscopy; Human colon; Immunofluorescence; Neuronal pathways; NK2 receptor; Quantification

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; NEUROKININ 2 RECEPTOR; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; SYNAPTOPHYSIN; TACHYKININ; TACHYKININ RECEPTOR; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE; VESICULAR ACETYLCHOLINE TRANSPORTER; MESSENGER RNA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COLON MOTILITY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INTESTINE INNERVATION; MALE; MYENTERIC PLEXUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; BIOSYNTHESIS; COLON; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; INTESTINE MUCOSA; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE CELL; NERVE TRACT; PHYSIOLOGY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AGED; BLOTTING, WESTERN; COLON; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; HUMANS; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; MALE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MIDDLE AGED; MYENTERIC PLEXUS; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; RECEPTORS, TACHYKININ; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 40749140367     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: 10969861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.21628     Document Type: Article

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