Quantitative estimation and chemical coding of spiny type I neurons in human intestines

Cells Tissues Organs

Volumn 193, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 195-206

  Schuy, Julia ^a   Schlabrakowski, Anne ^a   Neuhuber, Winfried ^a   Brehmer, Axel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Enteric nervous system; Galanin; Myenteric plexus; Neuronal nitric oxide synthase; Vasoactive intestinal peptide

Indexed keywords

COLCHICINE; GALANIN; HU PROTEIN; NEURONAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL POPULATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LARGE INTESTINE; MALE; NERVE CELL; NEUROFILAMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SMALL INTESTINE; SPINY TYPE 1 NEURON;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTESTINES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURONS;

EID: 79951672555     PISSN: 14226405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000320542     Document Type: Article

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