P2X receptors are differentially expressed on vasopressin- and oxytocin-containing neurons in the supraoptic and paraventricular nuclei of rat hypothalamus

Histochemistry and Cell Biology

Volumn 131, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 29-41

  Guo, Wei ^a   Sun, Jihu ^a   Xu, Xiaohui ^a   Bunstock, Geoffrey ^b   He, Cheng ^a   Xiang, Zhenghua ^a  

^a SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Colocalization; Hypothalamus; Oxytocin; P2X receptor; Paraventricular nucleus; Rat; Supraoptic nucleus; Vasopressin

Indexed keywords

OXYTOCIN; PURINERGIC P2 RECEPTOR; PURINERGIC P2X1 RECEPTOR; VASOPRESSIN DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL; ANTERIOR HYPOTHALAMUS; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; RAT; SUPRAOPTIC NUCLEUS; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NEURONS; OXYTOCIN; PARAVENTRICULAR HYPOTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, PURINERGIC P2; SUPRAOPTIC NUCLEUS; VASOPRESSINS;

EID: 65849438267     PISSN: 09486143     EISSN: 1432119X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00418-008-0493-9     Document Type: Article

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