The cholinergic system in rat testis is of non-neuronal origin

Reproduction

Volumn 142, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 157-166

  Schirmer, S U ^a,b   Eckhardt, I ^b   Lau, H ^c   Klein, J ^c   DeGraaf, Y C ^a   Lips, K S ^b   Pineau, C ^d   Gibbins, I L ^a   Kummer, W ^b   Meinhardt, A ^b   Haberberger, R V ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR; GENE PRODUCT; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; GERM CELL; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE; SERTOLI CELL; SPERMATOCYTE; SPERMATOGONIUM; TESTIS;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; CHOLINE O-ACETYLTRANSFERASE; CHOLINERGIC NEURONS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; ORGANIC CATION TRANSPORT PROTEINS; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; RATS; RATS, INBRED WF; RECEPTORS, CHOLINERGIC; RNA, MESSENGER; SERTOLI CELLS; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOA; TESTIS; VESICULAR ACETYLCHOLINE TRANSPORT PROTEINS;

RATTUS;

EID: 79960458475     PISSN: 14701626     EISSN: 17417899     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/REP-10-0302     Document Type: Article

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