A simple and sensitive method for the demonstration of norepinephrine- storing adrenomedullary chromaffin cells

Histochemistry and Cell Biology

Volumn 138, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 155-165

  Khan, Mohammad Badruzzaman ^a   Lee, Byung Rho ^a   Kamitani, Tetsu ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Synuclein; Adrenal; Chromaffin; Epinephrine; Medulla; PNMT

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; ALPHA SYNUCLEIN; CATECHOLAMINE; CITRIC ACID; HEMATOXYLIN; NITROBLUE TETRAZOLIUM; NORADRENALIN; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

ADRENAL MEDULLA; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATECHOLAMINE SYNTHESIS; CELL TYPE; CHOLINERGIC NERVE; CHROMAFFIN CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; HISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT;

ADRENAL MEDULLA; ALPHA-SYNUCLEIN; ANIMALS; CHROMAFFIN CELLS; FEMALE; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NOREPINEPHRINE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; STAINING AND LABELING;

RATTUS;

EID: 84865133881     PISSN: 09486143     EISSN: 1432119X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00418-012-0942-3     Document Type: Article

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