Cocaine- and amphetamine-regulated transcript (CART) is expressed in the ovine pancreas

Annals of Anatomy

Volumn 190, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 292-299

  Arciszewski, Marcin Bartłomiej ^a   Całka, Jarosław ^b   Majewski, Mariusz ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES IN LUBLIN   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARMIA AND MAZURY IN OLSZTYN   (Poland)

Author keywords

CART; Intrapancreatic ganglia; Neuropeptides; Pancreas; Sheep

Indexed keywords

COCAINE AND AMPHETAMINE REGULATED TRANSCRIPT PEPTIDE; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; SUBSTANCE P; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOCRINE CELL; ENZYME RELEASE; FEMALE; HORMONE RELEASE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; NERVE CELL; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS; PANCREAS BLOOD FLOW; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SHEEP;

AMPHETAMINE; ANIMALS; BLOOD VESSELS; COCAINE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PANCREAS; PANCREATIC DUCTS; SHEEP;

OVIS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 43449127232     PISSN: 09409602     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aanat.2007.11.003     Document Type: Article

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