Predominant expression of tryptophan hydroxylase 1 mRNA in the pituitary: A postmortem study in human brain

Neuroscience

Volumn 159, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1274-1282

  Zill, P ^a   Buttner A ^a   Eisenmenger, W ^a   Muller J ^a   Moller H J ^a   Bondy, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

antibody; mRNA; pituitary; postmortem; TPH1; TPH2

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; TRYPTOPHAN HYDROXYLASE; TRYPTOPHAN HYDROXYLASE 2;

ADENOHYPOPHYSIS; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BRAIN CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ABUSE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS; HYPOTHALAMUS; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MENTAL PATIENT; NEUROHYPOPHYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAPHE NUCLEUS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM; SUICIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BRAIN; CEREBRAL CORTEX; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURONS; PITUITARY GLAND; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; RAPHE NUCLEI; RNA, MESSENGER; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; SUICIDE; TRYPTOPHAN HYDROXYLASE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 63349111002     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2009.01.006     Document Type: Article

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