Fine structural survey of tyrosine hydroxylase immunoreactive terminals in the myenteric ganglion of the rat duodenum

Journal of Chemical Neuroanatomy

Volumn 36, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 191-196

  Hayakawa, Tetsu ^a   Kuwahara, Sachi ^a   Maeda, Seishi ^a   Tanaka, Koichi ^a   Seki, Makoto ^a  

^a HYOGO COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Auerbach's plexus; Electron microscopy; Immunogold silver labeling; Noradrenaline; Synaptology

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL VACUOLE; DENDRITE; DUODENUM; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MYENTERIC PLEXUS; NERVE ENDING; NERVE PROJECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYNAPSE VESICLE;

ANIMALS; AXONS; DENDRITES; DUODENUM; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MYENTERIC PLEXUS; NERVE FIBERS; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TYROSINE 3-MONOOXYGENASE;

EID: 56249120208     PISSN: 08910618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jchemneu.2008.04.005     Document Type: Article

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