Neurochemical coding compared between varicose axons and cell bodies of myenteric neurons in the guinea-pig ileum

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 534, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 171-176

  Sharrad, Dale F ^a   Chen, Bao Nan ^a   Brookes, Simon J H ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Choline acetyltransferase; Enteric nervous system; Vesicular acetylcholine transporter

Indexed keywords

CALBINDIN; CALRETININ; CHOLINE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; SOMATOSTATIN; SUBSTANCE P; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE; VESICULAR ACETYLCHOLINE TRANSPORTER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; GUINEA PIG; ILEUM; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INTERNEURON; INTESTINE CELL; MUSCLE INNERVATION; MYENTERIC PLEXUS; NERVE CELL; NERVE FIBER; NEUROCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SENSORY NERVE CELL; VARICOSIS;

ANIMALS; AXONS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHOLINE O-ACETYLTRANSFERASE; FEMALE; GUINEA PIGS; ILEUM; MALE; MYENTERIC PLEXUS; NEURONS; VESICULAR ACETYLCHOLINE TRANSPORT PROTEINS;

EID: 84873058157     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: 18727972     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2012.10.049     Document Type: Article

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