Characterization of spinal afferent neurons projecting to different chambers of the rat heart

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 469, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 314-318

  Guić, Maja Marinović ^a   Košta, Vana ^a   Aljinović, Jure ^a   Sapunar, Damir ^a   Grković, Ivica ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SPLIT   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Calretinin; DRG; IB4; N52; Rat heart; Retrograde tracing

Indexed keywords

CALRETININ; ISOLECTIN B4;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CELL LABELING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART INNERVATION; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART VENTRICLE; NERVE PROJECTION; NEUROCHEMISTRY; NEUROFILAMENT; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SPINAL CORD NERVE CELL; SPINAL GANGLION;

AFFERENT PATHWAYS; AMIDINES; ANIMALS; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEIN, VITAMIN D-DEPENDENT; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; GANGLIA, SPINAL; HEART; HEART ATRIA; HEART VENTRICLES; LECTINS; NEURONAL TRACT-TRACERS; NEURONS, AFFERENT; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SPINAL NERVES;

EID: 73649097522     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2009.12.016     Document Type: Article

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