The anatomy of the Göttingen minipig hypothalamus

Journal of Chemical Neuroanatomy

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 151-165

  Ettrup, Kaare S ^a,b   Sørensen, Jens Christian ^a   Bjarkam, Carsten R ^a,b  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Acetylcholinesterase; Calretinin; Orexin A; Oxytocin; Sus scrofa; Tyrosine hydroxylase; Vasopressin

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; CALRETININ; OREXIN A; OXYTOCIN; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE; VASOPRESSIN;

ANIMAL ANATOMY; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CYTOARCHITECTURE; HYPOTHALAMUS; HYPOTHALAMUS PERIVENTRICULAR NUCLEUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAMMILLARY BODY; MINIPIG; MORPHOLOGY; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROCHEMISTRY; NISSL STAINING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; RATS; SWINE; SWINE, MINIATURE;

EID: 76049092472     PISSN: 08910618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jchemneu.2009.12.004     Document Type: Article

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