D-aspartate oxidase localisation in pituitary and pineal glands of the female pig

Journal of Neuroendocrinology

Volumn 22, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1165-1172

  Yamamoto, A ^a   Tanaka, H ^a   Ishida, T ^a   Horiike, K ^a  

^a SHIGA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

D aspartate; D aspartate oxidase; Neuroendocrine system; Pineal gland; Pituitary gland

Indexed keywords

ASPARTATE OXIDASE; CORTICOTROPIN; DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID; FOLLITROPIN; GROWTH HORMONE; HYPOPHYSIS HORMONE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PROLACTIN; PROOPIOMELANOCORTIN; THYROTROPIN;

ADENOHYPOPHYSIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; EXPERIMENTAL PIG; FEMALE; HYPOPHYSIS; HYPOPHYSIS INTERMEDIATE LOBE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; NERVE ENDING; NEUROHYPOPHYSIS; NONHUMAN; PINEAL BODY; PINEALOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ASPARTIC ACID; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BRAIN; D-ASPARTATE OXIDASE; ENDOCRINE GLANDS; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; PINEAL GLAND; PITUITARY GLAND; PITUITARY HORMONES; SWINE;

EID: 77958523142     PISSN: 09538194     EISSN: 13652826     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2826.2010.02066.x     Document Type: Article

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