Immunohistochemical study on the innervation of the chicken pancreas by pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptides (PACAPs)-containing nerves

Journal of Poultry Science

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 234-239

  Hiramatsu, Kohzy ^a   Yamasaki, Asa ^a  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chicken; Immunohistochemistry; Innervation; PACAP; Pancreas

Indexed keywords

MAMMALIA;

EID: 71449110115     PISSN: 13467395     EISSN: 13490486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2141/jpsa.46.234     Document Type: Article

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