Distribution and chemical coding pattern of the cocaine- and amphetamine-regulated transcript (CART) immunoreactivity in the preoptic area of the pig

Folia Histochemica et Cytobiologica

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 604-614

  Bogus Nowakowska, Krystyna ^a   Robak, Anna ^a   Równiak, Maciej ^a   Wasilewska, Barbara ^a   Najdzion, Janusz ^a   Kolenkiewicz, Małgorzata ^a   Zakowski, Witold ^a   Majewski, Mariusz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARMIA AND MAZURY IN OLSZTYN   (Poland)

Author keywords

Cholecystokinin; Cocaine and amphetamine regulated transcript; Gonadotropin releasing hormone; Neuropeptide Y; Pig; Preoptic area; Somatostatin; Substance P

Indexed keywords

CHOLECYSTOKININ; COCAINE AND AMPHETAMINE REGULATED TRANSCRIPT PEPTIDE; GONADORELIN; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; SOMATOSTATIN; SUBSTANCE P;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CELL DENSITY; CELL POPULATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HORMONE RELEASE; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MEDIAL PREOPTIC AREA; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; PREOPTIC AREA; PREOPTIC NUCLEUS; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SWINE;

SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA DOMESTICA;

EID: 84856783869     PISSN: 02398508     EISSN: 18975631     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5603/FHC.2011.0083     Document Type: Article

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