Localisation of serotonin and dopamine in Haemonchus contortus

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 249-254

  Rao, Vijayaraghava T S ^a,b   Forrester, Sean G ^b   Keller, Kathy ^a   Prichard, Roger K ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ONTARIO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Amphidial neurons; Biogenic amines; Commissures; Immuno staining; Nematode anatomy; Nervous system; Neurotransmitter

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE; NEUROTRANSMITTER; SEROTONIN;

ANATOMY; NEMATODE; NERVOUS SYSTEM; PARASITE;

AMPHIDIAL NEURON; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MOTONEURON; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PARASITE LOCALIZATION; PHARYNGEAL NEURON; SENSORY NERVE CELL;

ANIMALS; DOPAMINE; FEMALE; HAEMONCHUS; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; NEURONS; SEROTONIN;

HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; NEMATODA;

EID: 79151468910     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2010.09.002     Document Type: Article

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