Distribution of relaxin-3 mRNA and immunoreactivity and RXFP3-binding sites in the brain of the macaque, macaca fascicularis

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1160, Issue , 2009, Pages 256-258

  Ma, Sherie ^a   Shen, Pei Juan ^a   Sang, Qian ^a   Lanciego, Jose L ^b   Gundlach, Andrew L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Immunohistochemistry; Interpeduncular nucleus; Primate brain; Radioligand binding autoradiography; Relaxin 3; RXFP3 (GPCR135); Septum, hippocampus

Indexed keywords

RECEPTOR; RELAXIN 3; RXFP3 RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; BINDING SITE; CONFERENCE PAPER; GENE EXPRESSION; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INTERPEDUNCULAR NUCLEUS; MACACA; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RECEPTOR BINDING; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

MACACA FASCICULARIS; PRIMATES; RATTUS;

EID: 64549126926     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2009.03954.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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